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In this episode, Bobby Casey of BusinessAnywhere shares insights on building a successful digital platform for US company formation, navigating marketing challenges, and the importance of mindset and network in entrepreneurship. In this episode, Bobby shares insights on building a remote business, the importance of hiring smarter, and leveraging AI for operational efficiency. He discusses strategies for networking, business growth, and personal development, offering valuable lessons for entrepreneurs. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
Cutting expenses takes zero creativity. Building income takes knowledge — and the gap between those two mindsets is the difference between scraping by and compounding your way out of the rat race. Andy, Corey, and Noah break down the three cash flow streams you can stack from a single stock position every single month: dividends, put premiums, and covered call income. The same way a savvy real estate investor stacks rent, laundry, and vending — you can stack income layers on top of assets you already own. You'll hear how Warren Buffett collected premium for months before ever buying Burlington Northern, why the 401k charges you for the exact promise options traders get paid to make, and why the strategies most people think are risky are literally categorized as low-risk in your brokerage account. The only argument against this is not knowing how it works.
This week on the Sunlight Tax Podcast, we go behind the scenes with writer Tessa Fontaine as we explore the realities of building a fiction writing career. We talk about money, publishing, creative community, balancing art with financial stability, and why most authors rely on multiple income streams to keep writing.We also discuss the deeper purpose of writing—how stories help us make sense of the world, why art matters beyond profit, and what it means to create work that truly connects. Whether you're a writer, artist, or creative entrepreneur, this conversation is an honest look at the intersection of creativity, career, and purpose.Also mentioned in today's episode:00:10 Introduction to Tessa Fontaine's Writing Journey03:18 The Role of Income and Writing as a Creative Outlet04:18 The Joy of Reading and Audiobooks for Writers06:36 Balancing Practical Career and Artistic Spirit11:36 Building Community and Accountability in Writing22:34 The Fickleness of Writing Income and Artistic Freedom27:54 The Incompatibility of Capitalism and Art36:36 The Gift Economy and the Purpose of Art46:06 Why Do You Write? Personal Motivations50:40 Diverse Careers and Income Streams for Writers54:29 Misunderstandings About the Financial Side of Writing01:00:02 The Enduring Power of Art and LiteratureIf you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review and share it! Every review makes a difference by telling Apple or Spotify to show the Sunlight Tax podcast to new audiences.About Tessa Fontaine:Tessa Fontaine is the author of THE ELECTRIC WOMAN: A MEMOIR IN DEATH-DEFYING ACTS (FSG 2018), a New York Times Editors' Choice; Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers pick, and best book of the year by Southern Living, Refinery29, Amazon Editors', and The New York Post.THE RED GROVE (FSG 2024), her debut novel, was named a best book by Amazon Editors' and People Magazine, and was currently longlisted for the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize.Other writing can be found in Outside, The New York Times, Glamour, AGNI, The Believer, People, LitHub, Creative Nonfiction, and more. Raised outside San Francisco, Tessa is a former professor and has taught in jails and prisons. She co-founded and teaches the Accountability Workshops with writer and pal Annie Hartnett, and lives in Asheville, North Carolina, with her daughter, goofy dog and sassy cat.Check Out Tessa's Work:Tessa's WebsiteAccountability Workshops websiteInstagram: @accountabilityworkshopsEpisode Links:Check out my program, Money BootcampGet my Tax Help on SubstackGet your FREE visual guide to tax deductionsOrder my book: Taxes for Humans: Simplify Your Taxes and Change the World When You're Self-Employed Get full access to Taxes For Humans at sunlighttax.substack.com/subscribe
Are you building both income streams your interior design business needs to thrive?In this episode of the Interior Design Business Podcast, I break down one of the most important concepts every designer needs to understand: your business should generate income from two completely separate sources, your design expertise and your product sales.Many designers unknowingly combine these two revenue streams, creating confusion for clients and limiting their profitability. When design and purchasing become blurred together, designers often undervalue their expertise, struggle with pricing, and end up working far more than they're being paid for.I explain why design should always lead the client relationship, how purchasing should function as a separate white-glove service, and where the line between design work and administrative purchasing tasks should be drawn. We also discuss why fee-based pricing creates stronger boundaries than hourly billing, how wholesale purchasing builds a healthier business, and why developing both income streams is essential for long-term success.If you've ever wondered why you're working so hard without seeing the financial rewards you expected, this episode will help you rethink how your business generates profit and where opportunities for growth may be hiding.In this episode, we cover:The two income streams every design business needsSeparating design from purchasingWhy clients shouldn't see you as a furniture salespersonFee-based pricing versus hourly billingDefining where design ends and purchasing beginsAvoiding scope creep and underbillingBuilding profitable purchasing systemsThe importance of wholesale vendor relationshipsCreating sustainable business profitHow mindset affects your income ceilingShow notes are available at interiordesignbusinessacademy.comFollow us on Facebook: facebook.com/InteriorDesignBusinessAcademyFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/interiordesignbusinessacademy
What if the goal was never just to build three income streams? In Day 30 of Summer Business School, we're bringing together everything you've learned throughout the series to show you how the Three Magic Income Streams Framework™ creates something even more valuable than income—it creates options. When your business includes Quick Cash, Scalable Income, and Leverage Income, you're no longer relying on one client, one launch, or one paycheck. Instead, you begin building a business that is more stable, more flexible, and designed to support the life you want to live. In this episode, you'll learn: Why one income stream isn't enough for long-term stability How your coaching, programs, and digital products work together The Freedom Business Framework™ for building a sustainable business Practical first steps to start building each income stream How to choose your focus for the next 90 days Whether you're just getting started or you're ready to simplify and strengthen your business, this episode will help you see how all the pieces fit together. If you're ready to stop wondering if your business idea can work and start building it, join my FREE 4-Day Business Builder Challenge at ClassyCareerGirl.com/challenge. Tomorrow is our final class—Graduation Day—where we'll celebrate everything you've accomplished, review the biggest lessons from Summer Business School, and map out your next chapter as a business owner.
Is Social Media Driving you crazy? Do you feel like your creative practice is off balance? Do you need to rethink your creative strategy or embrace strategic thinking for the first time? If any of those ring true, this episode is for you! This episode is me being interviewed by Amelia Hruby on her podcast Off the Grid Off the Grid is for creatives trying to succeed without social media - and I had such a blast and we talked about so many interesting things I decided to share it here! We talk about my income streams, what having creative strategy looks like, why bad projects are necessary, and what you need if you're trying to shift some of your creative strategy off social media. SHOW NOTES: Amelia Hrubyhttps://www.ameliahruby.comOff the Gridhttps://offthegrid.fun/podcast Producer / Editor: Sophie Miller http://sophiemiller.coAudio Editing / Sound Design: Conner Jones http://pendingbeautiful.coSoundtrack / Theme Song: Yoni Wolf / WHY? http://whywithaquestionmark.comSpotify Playlist of WHY? Songs Used on This Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4ZIE7PHG5I1Ddg1BuVGRzj?si=4x_BzDZjQgqSpoaLXdVACg&pi=h4HsIKG0SP6Kg SPONSORS:SQUARESPACEHead to https://www.squarespace.com/PEPTALK to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PEPTALK RULARula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/peptalk #rulapod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Create Your First Digital Product This Weekend: Day 23 Summer Business School Think you need to create a huge online course before you can sell a digital product? Think again. In Day 23 of Summer Business School, Anna Runyan shares The Tiny Offer Method™—a simple framework to help you create your first digital product in just one weekend. You'll learn why your first digital product doesn't need to be complicated, how to choose the right format, and why solving one specific problem is often the fastest path to making your first leverage income. In this episode, you'll discover: Why simple digital products often sell better than large courses The four steps of The Tiny Offer Method™ Easy digital product ideas you can create quickly How to build something that saves your customers time and gets results Why testing a small offer first leads to bigger opportunities later Whether you're a coach, consultant, freelancer, or aspiring entrepreneur, this episode will help you stop overthinking and finally create a digital product you can confidently share with the world. This is Day 23 of the Summer Business School: Build 3 Income Streams in 31 Days series. Ready to build your business alongside me? Join my free Business Builder Challenge at ClassyCareerGirl.com/challenge and learn how to create your first offer, grow your audience, and build all three of your Magic Income Streams. If you'd like, I can also make it a bit more SEO-focused by naturally including keywords like passive income, digital products, online business, and make money online without sounding keyword-stuffed.
Everyone seems to be talking about passive income. "Create a course." "Sell a digital product." "Make money while you sleep." But here's the truth: digital products aren't where most successful businesses begin—they're where they grow. In Day 22 of Summer Business School, Anna Runyan introduces the third and final income stream in The 3 Magic Income Streams Framework™: Leverage Income. You'll discover why digital products work best after you've validated your ideas through coaching and group programs, and how to create resources people are already asking for. In this episode, you'll learn: Why digital products should be your third income stream—not your first The biggest reason most online courses and digital products don't sell How to turn client questions into profitable digital products Why templates, planners, workbooks, and checklists often outperform complicated courses The mindset shift from creating offers to building valuable business assets You'll also complete a simple notebook exercise to uncover digital product ideas hidden inside the work you're already doing. If you've been wondering when the right time is to create a course, workbook, template, or digital download, this episode will help you build leverage the smart way. Ready to build a business with all three income streams? Join my FREE 4-Day Business Builder Challenge at www.ClassyCareerGirl.com/challenge and I'll help you choose your business idea, create your first offer, and build a business that creates freedom, flexibility, and lasting income. Class dismissed. See you tomorrow!
Join our next FASO Show Live!https://artists.boldbrush.com/p/the-faso-showLearn the magic of marketing with us here at BoldBrush!boldbrushshow.com--Every artist knows the romanticized version of the life of the artist: the gallery shows, the canvas, the hours of creation. But the artists who actually make it will tell you something different. They'll tell you about the days when they didn't feel like showing up. The months without sales. The phone calls they had to turn down. The routines they built not because they were inspired, but because inspiration alone was never going to be enough.Today's episode is about the one thing that quietly separates working artists from wishing artists: discipline. Because it was never about talent. Not luck. Not even passion, even though that helps. Discipline. We've pulled together some of the most honest moments from past guests on what it actually looks and feels like to build a creative life from the ground up and keep it standing in the long run.Episodes Mentioned:126 Scott Tallman Powers137 Chris Krupinski 139 Jeff Legg167 Stephanie Marzella175 Emma Kalff184 Jennifer Balkan
People think you need a dozen rental properties to achieve financial freedom. You don't. Buy the right property in the right location, and it may only take one. Just ask Hana and Easton Jones, whose tiny back unit pays their entire mortgage and then some—allowing Hana to quit her W-2 job and live out her dream of being a stay-at-home mom! Welcome back to the Real Estate Rookie podcast! Hana and Easton were a couple of 25-year-olds with regular jobs. How could they possibly afford real estate around Los Angeles? Driven by the dream of homeownership, they sacrificed, they saved, and when the time came, they bought the house no one wanted. It wasn't perfect. It needed work. But it also had its own hidden income stream—a small ADU (accessory dwelling unit) that now covers their $3,300 mortgage each month! In this episode, they break down their exact savings strategy, what it looks like to house hack an Airbnb, and how Hana was able to buy back time with her kids. Whether you live in an expensive city or want a way out from your nine-to-five, this story delivers the inspiration you need to take the next step in your real estate journey! In This Episode We Cover: The ADU (accessory dwelling unit) that makes $3,000-$5,000+ per month How to save aggressively for a down payment (even on a normal salary) Why Hana and Easton chose to put more money down on their house hack The “overlooked” property that allowed Hana to step away from her W-2 job How this frugal couple got creative on a $30,000 renovation budget And So Much More! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could your author newsletter become a new income stream—or will charging readers create more work than revenue?Paid newsletters are everywhere right now, especially with platforms like Substack making it look easy to turn emails into monthly income. But for authors, the question is not whether someone is making money with a paid newsletter. It is whether your readers have a compelling reason to pay for yours.In this episode, we break down what actually works: the types of exclusive content readers may value, why a strong mission or niche can matter more than a large subscriber count, and how expert curation, analysis, behind-the-scenes access, or special offers can help a paid tier feel worthwhile.We also get honest about the parts no one likes to talk about: the ongoing content demands, the pressure to keep subscribers engaged every single month, and the conversion math that can quickly change the revenue picture. With free-to-paid conversion rates often landing around 3%, authors need to understand what it really takes to make this model profitable before building an entirely new content machine.You'll also hear why your free newsletter should remain the foundation of your reader relationship, even if you decide to test a paid option—and what to consider before moving your audience to Substack or another platform that could pull attention away from your website, SEO, and broader author brand.Plus, we answer a listener question about book relaunches: when a relaunch makes sense, what separates it from simply “always promoting,” and how to use new momentum—like an award win, fresh positioning, or an updated edition—to give a book another real shot at visibility.Before you put your newsletter behind a paywall, listen to this episode. It could save you time, help you protect your reader relationship, and give you a clearer path to building income that actually supports your author career.Send us your feedback!Preorder Think Local Sell Global and claim your free Local Buzz Blueprint, a customized local visibility plan with personalized outreach ideas, pitch angles, and ready-to-use marketing tools built around your book and community! Offer ends July 31.
Ready to get paid to speak? In this episode, I'm joined by returning guest Gabrielle Juliano-Villani to talk about one of the most overlooked ways therapists can diversify their income and expand their impact through paid speaking. We unpack what it actually takes to build a speaking career, how speaking can become much more than conference keynotes, and why podcasts, workshops, trainings, retreats, and social media all play a role in creating visibility. Gabrielle also shares her own journey from scaling and selling a seven figure group practice to building a business centered around consulting, retreats, education, and speaking. Topics Covered in this Episode: 6:48 - The surprising first step Gabrielle took despite being terrified of public speaking 10:12 - How one trip to Italy completely changed her approach to speaking 14:05 - The networking mindset that creates speaking opportunities without feeling salesy 17:28 - The contract details most first time speakers never think to ask about 20:01 Why saying yes to the "right" unpaid opportunity can lead to thousands in paid work 22:16 - The habits Gabrielle uses to become a stronger speaker every time she steps on stage 24:09 - What therapists need to know before turning speaking into a sustainable revenue stream If you are needing more private pay clients in your practice in 2026, the Practice Accelerator is the perfect fit for you. Use the code ALLIN as a podcast listener to get $100 off at checkout. Resources Mentioned: Connect with Gabrielle on IG: instagram.com/gjvconsulting Gabrielle's Website: gabriellejulianovillani.com Medicare Consulting: medicareconsultingfortherapists.com Gabrielle's Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/createanabundantgrouppractice Therapists Guide to Income Streams: https://gabriellejulianovillani.com/therapists-guide-to-income-streams/ Courage to Speak Webinar: https://gabriellejulianovillani.com/courage-to-speak-webinar Find out more about Alma here: helloalma.com/danielle Take 50% off your first 3 months of Simple Practice + a 7 day free trial using the link: simplepractice.com/danielle Fill Up Therapists: $0-$60k If you are needing more private pay clients in your practice in 2026, the Practice Accelerator is the perfect fit for you. Use the code ALLIN as a podcast listener to get $100 off at checkout. Scale Up Therapists: $60-$200k+ Group practice owners, content creators and therapists scaling beyond 1-1. Apply here for the next round of Scale Up Mastermind where I help therapists create additional revenue streams and scale to multi six and seven figures.
Your CRM might be worth more than you think. Maeve Ferguson explains how to turn it into an asset.Summary:The knowledge economy has collapsed. AI has scraped every expert framework and course, which means charging for knowledge alone doesn't work anymore. Maeve Ferguson, founder of Maeve Ferguson Consulting, joins Jack to explain what replaces it, proprietary first party data.Maeve helps experts and real estate brands turn their frameworks into diagnostic infrastructure that converts clients and builds a data asset that outlasts the founder. In this conversation, she breaks down why most business owners are sitting on a dead CRM full of untapped value, how a diagnostic assessment reactivates that list and captures hundreds of new data points on every lead, and why this asset has become a genuine moat in a world where AI can copy anyone's framework overnight.This episode is for real estate coaches, investor communities, and operators who want to build enterprise value instead of just producing more content.Key topics:Why the knowledge economy has collapsed and what the "AI savior trap" isHow diagnostic assessments turn a cold CRM list into a monetizable data assetThe three types of diagnostic frameworks, and which fits a real estate advisor or coachWhy you build the offer before you build the quiz, not the other way aroundHow proprietary data becomes a positioning play competitors can't copyGuest bio:Maeve Ferguson is the founder of Maeve Ferguson Consulting, where she builds custom diagnostic infrastructure for experts, coaches, and real estate brands to turn their frameworks into converting, data generating assets.Links:Learn more at MaeveFergusonConsulting.com
Are you wondering how to make more money as an esthetician? Whether you're a licensed esthetician, solo esthetician, spa owner, medical esthetician, or beauty professional just starting your career, creating multiple income streams is one of the fastest ways to increase your income and build a sustainable beauty business. In this episode of the SLI Online Esthetician School Podcast, Stephanie Laynes shares proven strategies to help estheticians diversify their revenue, attract more clients, generate passive income, and stop relying solely on appointment bookings. If you've ever searched for: How to make more money as an esthetician Best income streams for estheticians Passive income ideas for estheticians How to grow an esthetics business How to get more esthetic clients Esthetician business ideas How to increase spa revenue Beauty business marketing strategies ...this episode is for you. The average esthetician's income is limited by the number of appointments available each week. Once your schedule is full, your earning potential reaches a ceiling. Building multiple income streams allows you to: Earn money while you sleep with passive income. Create consistent monthly recurring revenue. Reduce cancellations' impact on your income. Grow your beauty business beyond the treatment room. Increase your annual income without adding more service hours. Build long-term financial security as an esthetician. The most successful estheticians don't rely on just one paycheck—they build a beauty business that generates revenue from multiple sources. About the SLI Online Esthetician School The SLI Online Esthetician School helps licensed estheticians and skincare professionals build profitable beauty businesses through education, marketing, branding, social media, client attraction, retail sales, business systems, and advanced business strategies. Whether your goal is to make your first six figures as an esthetician, grow your spa, increase retail sales, launch your own skincare line, or build multiple income streams, you'll find practical training designed specifically for beauty professionals. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the SLI Online Esthetician School Podcast for weekly episodes covering: Esthetician business coaching Beauty business marketing Spa growth strategies Client retention Retail sales Skincare education Social media marketing for estheticians AI tools for estheticians Passive income strategies Online business growth Stephanie, a seasoned professional in the beauty industry, brings her wealth of knowledge and experience to the forefront, sharing valuable insights, tips, and trends that every esthetician can use in their business. Click here to take my FREE Communication Masterclass Join my IG Broadcast Group HERE Enroll in the SLI Online Esthetician School for only $30 a month that includes the MONEY PODCAST, advanced esthetic education, business tips & more! Click here: Cost Per Service Worksheet from Angela Green, join the app to get access & pay! ***Stephanie's Favorite Things:*** Payroll App Esthetician Insurance Esthetician Gameplan: Pay Myself Workbook Smooth Skin Supply LLC Wholesale Website Follow Stephanie Laynes on socials: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube
Everyone online seems to be telling you to create a course, launch a membership, or build passive income. But what if that's actually the wrong place to start? In Day 2 of Summer Business School, we're answering one of the most important questions every entrepreneur faces: Which income stream should you build first? After spending weeks creating a course that nobody bought, I learned a lesson that completely changed how I build businesses—and it's the same framework I've used to create multiple income streams over the past 12 years. In today's class, I'm sharing The Income Stream Ladder™, a simple framework that helps you build your business in the right order so you can make money faster, learn from real clients, and create offers people actually want. In this episode, you'll learn: ✨ Why most entrepreneurs build the wrong income stream first ✨ Why coaching or services should usually come before courses ✨ The three stages of the Income Stream Ladder™ Quick Cash Scalable Income Leverage Income ✨ How your first clients become your best market research ✨ Three questions to help you decide which income stream is right for you By the end of this episode, you'll know exactly where you should focus first—and why building a strong foundation makes every future income stream easier to create. Today's Homework Grab a notebook and draw three boxes: • Quick Cash • Scalable Income • Leverage Income Then ask yourself: Which income stream am I building today? Which one should I actually be building? What's one action I can take this week? Tomorrow's class is one of my favorites because we're answering the next big question: What should you actually sell? Your next offer may already be hiding inside your story, your experience, and the problems you've already solved. Ready to build your business with me? If you're enjoying Summer Business School and you're ready to stop wondering if your business idea will work and actually start building it, join my FREE 4-Day Business Builder Challenge. Inside, you'll receive: The Business Builder Workbook My step-by-step Business Builder Guide Live coaching with me A supportive community of women building businesses together Join us free at ClassyCareerGirl.com/challenge
Investor Fuel Real Estate Investing Mastermind - Audio Version
In this episode, Sean Saed shares his extensive experience in real estate, including market insights, strategies for navigating slow markets, and the importance of relationships and action in building a successful business. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
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One income stream is not security. It is a single point of failure. In this episode of The Level Up Podcast, Paul Alex breaks down why relying on one client, one platform, one product, or one channel can put your entire business at risk. Let's be real… If all of your revenue comes from one client… One algorithm… One offer… Or one traffic source… You are not truly protected. You are exposed. In this episode, you'll learn: Why a single revenue stream creates massive vulnerability How one platform change or client loss can destroy an unstable business Why multiple income pillars create stronger financial security How diversification gives founders more confidence, leverage, and peace of mind The truth is simple: True wealth is not a single thread. It is a web. A strong business has multiple ways to generate cash flow. Multiple ways to acquire customers. Multiple products or services that support the mission. Multiple pillars that keep the company standing if one gets hit. High-level operators do not build their entire financial house on one pillar. They spread the risk. They create backup systems. They build complementary channels. And they protect the foundation before the storm ever comes. Because when your income is diversified… Your posture changes. You negotiate stronger. You lead with more confidence. You sleep better at night. Build the web. Protect the cash flow. Diversify the revenue. And keep leveling up. Your Network is your NETWORTH! Make sure to add me on all SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: Instagram: https://jo.my/paulalex2024Facebook: https://jo.my/fbpaulalex2024YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGhDAD1JyGGzSQUPD9lc9HQLinkedIn: https://jo.my/inpaulalex2024 Looking for a secondary source of income or want to become an entrepreneur? Check out one of my companies below to see if we can help you: www.CashSwipe.com FREE Copy of my book “Blue to Digital Gold - The New American Dream”www.officialPaulAlex.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are you a high-achieving corporate woman showing up every day to a role that is your only source of income? Have you spent 15 to 20 years building a massive reservoir of expertise, yet you haven't stopped to figure out how to maximise its value? Have you been wondering what it would actually look like to diversify your income without having to burn down your current career or start entirely from zero? In this episode, I pull back the curtain on her own 10-year journey of building multiple income streams alongside her corporate work. I share how I navigated everything from accidental opportunities to an unexpected physical injury that forced me to quickly recalibrate her revenue levers. It is a powerful reminder that in an uncertain market shifting with AI transformation, true career ownership means building a personal safety blanket before you actually need to use it. Building a portfolio career is not about adding more hustle or overwhelm to your already packed schedule. It is about learning how to strategically leverage the track record you already possess ,so you can put yourself firmly back in the driving seat of your professional life. What you'll learn in this episode:Your expertise is an underutilised asset. Many women sit on far more value than they realise. Instead of jumping into building something entirely new or waiting until you have a website ready, the most effective starting point is a simple career audit mapping what you know, who you have helped, and the exact results you have already produced. The power of starting with one. The biggest trap when building on the side is trying to dabble in multiple ideas at once, leading to quick burnout and a lack of traction. True momentum comes from selecting just one stream, proving the concept with a minimum viable product, and mastering your time before attempting to layer on the next project. The three strategic income buckets. For professional women with deep corporate experience, income diversification generally falls into three main routes. You will learn how to evaluate fractional or consulting work , portfolio board roles , and building your own visible platform through speaking or content creation. Ready to take ownership of your career?If you are ready to stop being passive and want to learn the exact playbook and tools to manage a successful portfolio career, applications are open for the Portfolio Career Academy. This 12-week group coaching experience is specifically designed for high-achieving corporate women ready to turn their corporate expertise into diverse revenue streams. We begin at the end of this month. Head over to careerchangemakers.com/pca to view the details and book a fitting call today. Send us Fan MailInvest in Yourself and Your Career:Community — Join our Network for mid-career women redesigning what's next in their careersCoaching — Apply for The Portfolio Career Academy. Turn Your Expertise Into Multiple Streams of Income & Impact Through Building A Portfolio Career. Connect with me!Website: careerchangemakers.comEmail: podcast@careerchangemakers.comLinkedIn: Janine EsbrandInstagram: @careerchangemakerspodcastCareer Change Makers on Apple Podcasts
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Starter homes, dream homes, and investment properties each offer unique advantages for midlife women seeking financial independence, wealth building, and a smarter path to homeownership.In this episode of Divas, Diamonds & Dollars, we tackle one of the most important real estate questions you'll ever face: What should you buy first? While social media, HGTV, and comparison culture often encourage buyers to chase the perfect house, the smartest home purchase is often the one that best supports your current season of life and long-term goals.We'll explore the pros and cons of starter homes, dream homes, and investment properties, including how each option impacts cash flow, equity growth, lifestyle flexibility, and future wealth-building opportunities. You'll learn why some buyers benefit from starting small, when a dream home makes strategic sense, and how investment properties can create diversified income streams and long-term financial freedom.Whether you're rebuilding after a life transition, planning for retirement, pursuing a midlife pivot, or exploring entrepreneurship for women through real estate investing, this episode offers a practical framework to help you make confident decisions.If you're focused on personal development for women, financial independence for women, and creating a future aligned with your values, this conversation will help you evaluate your options with clarity, strategy, and purpose.Keywords & Tags: Women Over 40, Financial Freedom, Income Streams, Business Ownership, Entrepreneurship, Midlife Pivot, Career Strategy, Personal Growth, Money Mindset, Diversified Income, Leadership for Women, Wealth Building, Real Estate Investing, Homeownership, Financial Independence for WomenWant to go deeper? Make sure to attend my homebuyer workshop on Saturday, 6/20 at 10AM PST Follow me on IG @LarisaHomeandRealtyfor all the registration details!
Do You Really Need Multiple Income Streams to Build Wealth? Social media has convinced people that building wealth requires doing everything at once. Real estate. Stocks. Crypto. Businesses. Private equity. Side hustles. But is that actually true? In this episode of The Budgetdog Breakdown, I answer listener questions about wealth building, pensions, co-signing loans, emergency funds, workplace spending pressure, and the role that education, access, and investing play in long-term financial success. We break down the difference between active income and passive income, why most people overcomplicate wealth building, and how to focus on the strategies that actually move the needle. Episode Timeline and Highlights 00:00 Do you need multiple income streams? 00:40 Active vs passive wealth 02:00 Businesses, education, and access 08:20 Converting income into investments 10:30 Stocks, real estate, and private equity 17:40 Pension retirement planning 19:20 Co-signing loan mistakes 20:55 Workplace spending pressure 25:15 Emergency fund priorities Key Takeaways • Wealth starts with income generation • Education often produces the highest ROI • Access creates opportunities most people never see • Simplicity beats complexity • Confidence drives better financial decisions • Emergency funds protect investments • Passive income creates long-term freedom Quotables "You don't need to do everything. You need to do what fits your life." "The only way to build real wealth is to turn active income into passive income." "Access changes everything." "Confidence creates opportunity." The goal isn't to own every asset class or chase every opportunity. The goal is to build a system that creates freedom, consistency, and long-term wealth.
Join our next FASO Show Live!https://artists.boldbrush.com/p/the-faso-showLearn the magic of marketing with us here at BoldBrush!boldbrushshow.com--For today's episode we sat down with Jennifer Balkan, a contemporary representational oil painter and art instructor based in Austin, with an academic background in behavioral neuroscience and sociology. She describes how a lifelong love of drawing crystallized into a serious painting practice after a transformative, self-gifted trip to Paris, which led her to take her first painting class in Austin in 2001. Despite completing a PhD and following a more “rational” career path, she felt an irresistible pull toward painting, ultimately choosing to pursue art full time even amid concern and confusion from friends and family. Jennifer explains that her scientific and sociological studies deeply inform her figurative work, especially her focus on the emotional, cerebral life beneath a subject's expression and her love of optical color mixing and visible mark-making. She discusses how her inspiration has evolved from narrative series into a stronger emphasis on shapes, light, and color relationships, and how experimenting with different media during the pandemic revitalized her practice and fed back into her oil painting. Jennifer also highlights the central role of Atelier Dojo in her life—as both a co-created figurative hub and an atelier program that nurtures students' individual voices. Jennifer also shares practical, grounded advice for aspiring full-time artists about embracing multiple income streams, loving the process, and committing to sustained, disciplined practice. Finally, she tells us all about her upcoming shows and workshops!Jennifer's FASO site:jenniferbalkan.com/Jennifer's Social Media:instagram.com/jenniferbalkan/Atelier Dojo!atelierdojo.com/
Today's caller is diving into the world of side hustling, already earning money from one or two sources with plans to add more. Is there an optimal number to aim for?Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.Show notes: SideHustleSchool.comEmail: team@sidehustleschool.comBe on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questionsConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.comRead A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.comIf you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.
What if, today, you could “buy” a $500K/year income stream? You could replace your salary. You could become the boss immediately and reach financial freedom faster. It's not a gimmick, it's not a scheme, it's something much more boring than that. In this episode, we're talking about how to buy a business, especially small businesses, with Acquiring Minds' Will Smith. Will spends his days interviewing the overlooked, but highly profitable, business owners who do exactly what we're talking about today—find a boring business, buy it, improve it, profit, and repeat. Even the small businesses Will mentions can earn their owners hundreds of thousands of dollars per year. So, how do you get in on it? Will breaks down who should buy one of these businesses, where to find businesses for sale, how much they sell for, the returns you can expect, and the best business types to buy. Dave is heavily considering buying a business to complement his real estate portfolio. And after this episode, you'll probably be feeling the same. In This Episode We Cover DON'T build a business, buy instead: entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) explained How much small businesses make (they can replace your salary!) The best business types to buy that have consistent, safe revenue What any beginner can do right now to find businesses for sale Who should (and should not) buy a small business, and how much they sell for And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1281. Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Joining us in this episode of Living Off Rentals is someone who has built a unique niche in real estate by turning overlooked land into consistent, long-term income. Jack Bosch is a financial expert, a number one best-selling author, and the host of the Jack Bosch Podcast, which has over 300,000 followers on social media. He moved from Germany to the US, and from there, Jack and his wife became a successful real estate investor couple flipping thousands of land parcels and multi-family properties. Listen as Kirby and Jack talk about the "Forever Cash" Model, turning undervalued lands into income streams, and how to build scalable systems that go beyond traditional rental properties. Enjoy the show! Key Takeaways: [00:00] Introducing Jack Bosch and his background [02:58] From Germany to the US, and then getting into real estate [07:00] Land flipping as a remote-friendly strategy [08:25] The tax-delinquent land strategy explained [11:04] Turning small deals into fast profits [13:50] Why is land easier than traditional real estate [19:11] How to avoid risks of land investing [19:46] How to sell land quickly [24:26] The "Forever Cash" model explained [27:55] One-time cash vs. temporary cash vs. forever cash [32:02] Your job should only cover your lifestyle [34:25] The #1 rule for couples in business [39:36] Hard-earned lessons from navigating business and personal challenges [47:16] Step-by-step overview of how land deals work from finding sellers to closing remotely. [48:58] Free 30-day blueprint to implement on your first land deal [50:52] The beauty of a "boring" business model [52:19] Outro Guest Links: Website: landprofitfun.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JackBoschOfficial Show Links: Living Off Rentals YouTube Channel – youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentals Living Off Rentals YouTube Podcast Channel - youtube.com/c/LivingOffRentalsPodcast Living Off Rentals Facebook Group – facebook.com/groups/livingoffrentals Living Off Rentals Website – https://www.livingoffrentals.com/ Living Off Rentals Instagram – instagram.com/livingoffrentals Living Off Rentals TikTok – tiktok.com/@livingoffrentals
I've been a full-time creator for 8 years now and have earned $2,192,000 since 2022. I've spent a LOT of time and money experimenting with different ways to make money on the internet, so I'm going to rank them. The best and the worst. I show you 15 different revenue streams and rate them from S to F based on their potential versus the effort required. By the very end of the video, you'll know which ones are right for you. And at any point, if you agree or disagree, let me know in the comments. Full transcript and show notes *** TIMESTAMPS (00:32) AdSense (01:36) Sponsorship & Brand Deals (03:30) Content Memberships (04:30) Done-For-You Services (05:27) Royalties (06:28) 1-to-1 Coaching & Consulting (07:38) Affiliates (09:36) User Generated Content (UGC) (10:17) Group Programs (11:25) Digital Products (12:56) Speaking (14:27) Live Events (15:53) Community Memberships *** RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE → #267: When to use low-ticket offers, refund policies, how much I earned in the last 12 months, and my 5-year vision [Ask CS Pt. 1] *** ASK CREATOR SCIENCE → Submit your question here *** WHEN YOU'RE READY
Send us Fan MailWhat do 33–55 million documents a year have in common? They all need an apostille.If you're a notary wondering how to grow your income without being chained to your state's borders—this episode is your roadmap.Bill Soroka is joined by Judi Lawrence, widely known as the Queen of Apostilles, to break down one of the most underutilized (and lucrative) opportunities in the notary profession: becoming an apostille agent.Judi is the founder of Center City Notary & Apostille in Philadelphia and co-creator of the World of Apostilles course. Together, Bill and Judi are also co-authors of the Amazon bestselling book, "Your Passport to Apostilles: 116 Tips to Build a Thriving Business as an Apostille Agent."IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN:✅ What an apostille actually is—and how to pronounce it (APPLE STEEL, anyone?)✅ The history behind the 1961 Hague Convention and why countries are still signing it in 2024, 2025, and beyond✅ Why Canada, China, Vietnam, Algeria, Bangladesh, and Egypt joining the treaty is a massive opportunity for apostille agents right now✅ What a Competent Authority is and how apostilles are officially issued✅ Why 50% of apostille rejections are caused by notarial error—and how being a notary gives you a serious edge✅ How e-apostilles are changing everything (and why Montana is the one state leading the charge)✅ The difference between apostilles for Hague countries vs. embassy legalization for non-Hague countries✅ Why apostille agents can work from literally anywhere in the world—the beach, an RV, mid-flight✅ How to build a nationwide network of couriers so you can serve clients in all 50 states✅ The 3 biggest misconceptions stopping notaries from pursuing apostilles—and why every single one is wrong✅ How to price your services WITHOUT a legislated fee capWHO NEEDS APOSTILLES?The answer might surprise you. People need apostilles for destination weddings, international adoptions, studying abroad, relocating to another country, powers of attorney, real estate transactions, business formation in foreign countries, FBI background checks, inheritance claims, and more. The demand is enormous—and most of the public has no idea where to start.That's where you come in.RESOURCES MENTIONED:
In this episode of Built For Life Not Just Wealth, Ryan Burklo interviews Bob Kievit, a seasoned retirement planning expert, to explore strategies for optimizing wealth, minimizing taxes, and ensuring a secure income stream in retirement. They discuss the importance of deliberate asset structuring, tax management, and strategic distribution to achieve financial independence. Check out our website: https://www.builtforlifenotjustwealth.com/ Find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@builtforlifenotjustwealth/ Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.quantifiedfinancial.com/subscribe-now Check out our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanburklofinance?igsh=ZTJzN3Jnajd5M2Mw Ryan Burklo's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanburklo/ Alex Collin's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexandercollins/ For a quick assessment of your current financial life go to: https://www.livingbalancesheet.com/lbsVision/lite/RyanBurklo #BuiltForLifeNotJustWealth #retirementplanning #taxstrategies #wealthmanagement #incomestreams #assetallocation #financialindependence #taxminimization #legacyplanning Key Topics Importance of strategic asset location and allocation Tax-efficient withdrawal strategies The impact of asset location on effective tax rates Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Credibility 01:23 Focus on Income Streams, Not Just Asset Growth 02:11 Industry Evolution and Results in Financial Planning 04:24 The Six Critical Factors in Retirement Planning 05:55 Protection and Future Wealth Strategies 08:00 Maximizing Cash Flow in Retirement 09:23 Tax Strategies and Asset Location 12:37 The Importance of Asset Location and Pie Charts 14:44 Real Estate and Business Exit Planning 18:21 Retirement Accounts and Tax Implications 23:11 Understanding Tax Brackets and Effective Tax Rates 36:30 Managing Asset Allocation and Liquidity 38:08 The Impact of Market Corrections and Market Risk 39:08 The U.S. Tax System and Marginal Tax Brackets 42:55 Managing Effective Tax Rates in Retirement 45:29 Structuring Wealth for Optimal Tax and Cash Flow 46:20 The Future of Wealth and Retirement Planning 47:23 Asset Shifting and Strategic Repositioning 50:12 Distribution Strategies in Retirement 53:22 Closing Remarks and Resources
Feast-or-famine income is not just stressful and straight-up anxiety-inducing; it can quietly sabotage your creativity, decision-making, and confidence.In this episode, we unpack why the usual “just add more income streams” advice often backfires for creatives, and what to do instead.You'll learn how to stabilize your business without scattering your focus: how to diagnose what creates volatility, choose complementary revenue streams that reinforce your core work, and build a simple financial system that keeps you calm during lean months.We also cover how to leverage your existing client base and past work into more reliable, repeatable income.If money has felt unpredictable lately, this is your reset: less panic, more plan, and a business that can breathe.
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How do you balance investment income and Social Security in retirement? Learn about the income-first approach that prioritizes stability over market swings, and how managing multiple income streams strategically can bring you peace of mind. Read more at https://meliagroup.com/retirement-financial-planning/ Melia Advisory Group City: Tulsa Address: 5424 S Memorial Dr Website: https://www.meliagroup.com/
In this master's class episode of the Smart Real Estate Coach Podcast, I sit down with Allen Lomax for a timely conversation on what high-income earners, retirees, and serious investors should be thinking about right now if they want to protect wealth, reduce tax drag, and build more recession-resistant income streams. Allen brings a unique lens to this because he has lived through the same kinds of market shocks many of us have, including the 2008 crash, and he now helps accredited investors reposition capital more intentionally through his Stream to Impact framework. We talk about conditioning, why so many professionals cling to jobs and investment strategies that feel safe but are actually risky, and what it takes to move from compliance into alignment and eventually freedom. Allen breaks down why many high-income individuals are overexposed to public markets, how commercial real estate, oil and gas, and equipment-heavy businesses can create stronger tax advantages and lower correlation to Wall Street, and what kind of capital base can realistically help someone transition from working for money to having money work for them. If you are building three paydays now and want to understand what the next level of wealth deployment can look like, this episode will open up a whole new conversation. Key Talking Points of the Episode 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Who is Allen Lomax and why did we bring him back? 02:30 The story of Finn and recognizing life conditioning 04:13 The three stages: conditioning, alignment, and freedom 05:25 Lessons from the 2008 market crash 06:40 The shift from doing everything yourself to joining the right team 08:20 Becoming a capital raiser and working inside family-office structures 10:12 Breaking free from the J.O.B. security blanket 11:05 The 3 Paydays System 13:33 Strategies for accredited and high-income investors 16:05 Unlocking high returns and passive income timelines 17:10 Tax liability reduction and asset depreciation strategies 18:55 Non-correlating assets and recession resistance 20:13 Analyzing sector stability: multifamily, storage, and car washes 22:01 Evaluating upstream and midstream operators 24:22 How to get in touch with Allen and his team Quotables "Many of us move through really three stages from conditioning… then we can find alignment… and then eventually we can find our freedom." "Hold on to that security blanket and find out, like I did, that it's not so secure." "The bulk of the high-income individuals we're working with have anywhere from 85 to 95% of their capital in public markets. If that were me, I'd be getting it out of there pretty quickly." Links Episode 497: Why the Wealthy Avoid Stocks – And What They Invest in Instead with Dr. Allen Lomax https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-497-why-the-wealthy-avoid-stocks-and-what/id1266331428?i=1000697850727 3 Paydays® Live https://3paydayslive.com/podcast Free Discovery Call https://smartrealestatecoachpodcast.com/discovery 3 Paydays® System Mastery Course - Use coupon code for 50% off https://smartrealestatecoach.com/qls Coupon code: pod Apprentice Program https://3paydaysapprentice.com Coupon code: Podcast Masterclass https://smartrealestatecoach.com/masterspodcast 3 Paydays Books https://3paydaysbooks.com/podcast Partners https://smartrealestatecoach.com/podcastresources
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Have you been wanting to launch a new service for your calligraphy business, but aren't sure how to do so without getting overwhelmed or messing up what's already working? In this episode, I'm letting you be a fly on the wall for one of my free coaching calls with Laura of The Letter Grain where we talk about how to grow her business through new income streams. Laura is a calligrapher based in central Pennsylvania who has a steady window mural business, but found herself missing calligraphy and feeling stuck on how to bring it back. In just under 30 minutes, I take her from feeling unsure of where and how to proceed, to narrowing down one service to start with, and identifying some actionable next steps. In this episode we talk about: The value of getting specific with your ideas and audience before growingHow to focus your energy when you have multiple services and limited timePractical first steps for building out a new live calligraphy income stream
Menu Holistic Wealth Trailblazers About Us About Keisha Blair Global Holistic Wealth Day Contact us Menu Podcast Quizzes Personal Financial Identity Quiz Aligned for Love: Relationship Readiness Quiz Holistic Wealth Teen Superpower Quiz – Discover Your Strengths! Services Holistic Wealth Coaching Program Resources Our Courses Student Portal My account Membership Holistic Wealth Podcast Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth: The Meaning of Ecclesiastes 11:2 and Why You Need 7–8 Income Streams In this episode of the Holistic Wealth Podcast, we break down Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth through the powerful lens of Ecclesiastes 11:2, revealing why building 7-8 income streams is not just biblical wisdom – but a modern strategy for thriving in uncertainty. This year's theme for Global Holistic Wealth Day is “Resilient Wealth in an Uncertain World”, and given the level of global economic fallout, building sustainable future-proof Holistic Wealth that endures is critical.“Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight, for you do not know what disaster may come upon the land. If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there will it lie” – Ecclesiastes 11:2-3, New International VersionResources Used in This Episode:Ecclesiastes 11:2-3 (New International Version) Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons To Help You Recover From Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose and Achieve Financial FreedomHolistic Wealth Personal Workbook by Keisha BlairThe Certified Holistic Wealth Consultant ProgramWhat is Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth? A Complete GuideResilient Wealth is the ability to build, protect and adapt your income, assets, and financial systems in times of uncertainty – focusing on diversification, multiple income streams and financial flexibility so you can withstand economic shocks. Holistic Wealth (coined by Keisha Blair), is a comprehensive approach to wealth that goes beyond money to include financial, emotional, mental, physical, spiritual and relational well-being in addition to purpose and meaning in life. Resilient Wealth is a core concept with Holistic Wealth – the Mother Framework – providing the financial strength and adaptability needed to sustain and support every other dimension of a truly balanced, thriving life.Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth: The Critical DifferenceResilient WealthHolistic WealthFocuses on financial diversificationIntegrates all dimensions of lifeProtects against external shocksCreates internal and external stabilityMultiple income streamsMultiple forms of wealth (financial, emotional, social)Risk managementLife design and resilienceSurvival-focusedSustainability and fulfillment Topic:Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth: The Meaning of Ecclesiastes 11:2 and Why You Need 7–8 Income Streams TUNE IN: APPLE PODCASTS | SPOTIFY | STITCHER A 3,000-Year-Old Wealth Strategy That Still Outperforms Modern FinanceWhat if one of the most advanced wealth strategies in the world was written over 3,000 years ago? In Ecclesiastes 11:2, we read:“Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight, for you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.” At first glance, this sounds like simple advice about diversification. When examined closely—through the lens of modern economics, global instability, and the Holistic Wealth Framework—this verse reveals something far more powerful:A blueprint for Resilient Wealth in an uncertain world.And yet, Solomon's life reveals an even deeper truth:Resilient Wealth alone is not enough.The Context Most People Miss: Solomon's Existential CrisisTo understand Ecclesiastes 11:2, we must first understand the mindset of its author. Solomon was not writing from a place of aspiration. He was writing from disillusionment. He had already achieved what most people are striving for today:Extraordinary financial wealthGlobal influence and trade networksIntellectual mastery and recognitionPolitical and economic powerAnd yet, throughout Ecclesiastes, he repeats a striking phrase:“Meaningless, meaningless, everything is meaningless.” This is not a rejection of wealth. It is a recognition of its limits. Solomon had discovered something that modern finance still struggles to address:Wealth without resilience is fragile.But even resilient wealth, on its own, is incomplete.Ecclesiastes 11:2 Explained: The First Model of Resilient WealthWhen Solomon writes:“Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight…”. He is not speaking theoretically. He is speaking from experience. Historical and biblical accounts show that Solomon operated one of the most diversified economic systems in history. His “ventures” included:Governance and taxation systemsInfrastructure and real estate developmentGlobal trade and commerce networksShipping and logistics fleetsAgricultural and resource productionPrecious metals and treasury reservesStrategic alliances and diplomacyIntellectual capital and influenceThis was not just diversification. It was layered resilience. Each “venture” served as a buffer against uncertainty—exactly as the verse warns:“…you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.”This is the essence of Resilient Wealth:Multiple income streamsDiversified assetsReduced exposure to single points of failureWhy Resilient Wealth Was Not Enough for SolomonHere is the critical insight that changes everything:Solomon already had Resilient Wealth.He had:Multiple streams of incomeGlobal diversificationStrategic alliancesAsset accumulation at scaleAnd yet—he still experienced a profound existential crisis. Why? Because his challenge was not purely financial. It was human. He confronted:The limits of controlThe inevitability of time and mortalityThe fragility of legacyThe absence of enduring meaningThis reveals a fundamental gap in traditional wealth thinking:Resilient Wealth solves external risk.But it does not solve internal instability.Holistic Wealth: The Missing FrameworkThis is where Holistic Wealth becomes essential. The Holistic Wealth Framework expands the definition of wealth beyond money and assets to include the full spectrum of human well-being and stability. While Resilient Wealth focuses on:Income diversificationFinancial protectionEconomic survivalHolistic Wealth includes:Mental and emotional resiliencePurpose and meaningPhysical well-beingSocial and relational capitalTime and lifestyle designFinancial security and independenceIn Solomon's case, the missing piece was not more wealth. It was integration.He had optimized financial systems—but not the human system.These ventures must exist within a Holistic Wealth framework to be sustainable.The Deeper Meaning of EcclesiastesEcclesiastes 11:2 gives us the structure of Resilient Wealth.But the rest of Ecclesiastes reveals the necessity of Holistic Wealth.Solomon's message is layered:Build multiple streams because uncertainty is guaranteedBut understand that wealth alone will not create meaning or stabilityThis dual insight is what makes the verse so powerful—and so relevant today.The Future Is Holistic WealthAs we approach Global Holistic Wealth Day on April 9th, with this year's theme: “Resilient Wealth in an Uncertain World”We are being called to rethink everything we know about wealth.The goal is no longer just to earn more.It is to build systems that:Protect us from uncertaintySustain us across life transitionsProvide meaning, stability, and freedomSolomon's life gives us both the blueprint—and the warning.He built one of the most advanced Resilient Wealth systems in history.And still discovered it was not enough.Join the Global MovementJoin us in celebrating Global Holistic Wealth Day on April 9th and be part of the mission to reach 1 billion people living with Holistic Wealth. What You Will Learn What Resilient Wealth is and why it's essential for navigating uncertainty in today's economyWhat Holistic Wealth is and how it expands beyond money into every dimension of well-beingThe key differences between Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth—and why both matterHow Ecclesiastes 11:2 reveals a timeless strategy for diversification and multiple income streamsWhy having 7–8 income streams is critical for building financial stability and adaptabilityHow to build Resilient Wealth in an Uncertain World using practical, modern strategiesWhy Holistic Wealth is the ultimate framework for long-term, sustainable success and fulfillmentHow to align your financial life with your purpose, well-being, and long-term visionThe connection between this episode and Global Holistic Wealth Day (April 9) and its global movement and the mission to reach 1 Billion with Holistic Wealth. Featured on the Show: Feature One Holistic Wealth – Holistic Wealth (keishablair.com)Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons To Help You Recover From Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose and Achieve Financial FreedomCertified Holistic Wealth Consultant ProgramTrauma of Money Certification programHolistic Healing Certification programCheck out the new Global Holistic Wealth Day website: www.globalholisticwealthday.comBecome a Global Holistic Wealth Day Ambassador: https://www.globalholisticwealthday.com/become-an-ambassador/ Feature Two Order Keisha Blairs new book, Holistic Wealth:36 Life Lessons To Help You Recover From Disruption, Find Your Purpose and Achieve Financial Freedom.Visit www.keishablair.com and subscribe. Also check out our FREE financial identity quiz and online courses at the Institute on Holistic Wealth. Check out our signature program, and become a Certified Holistic WealthTM Consultant and help people build a life of Holistic Wealth. Check out our signature program, and become a Certified Holistic Wealth Consultant and help people build a life of Holistic Wealth. Feature Three Order my award-winning, bestselling book Holistic Wealth: 32 Life Lessons To Help You Find Purpose, Prosperity and Happiness, and the Holistic Wealth Personal Workbook. Feature Four Follow me on Instagram and Twitter – and ask me your questions related to holistic wealth! Feature Five Full Transcripts are available on the Institute on Holistic Wealth website and are available to members of the Institute on Holistic Wealth (Become a member of the Institute on Holistic Wealth). The post Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth: The Meaning of Ecclesiastes 11:2 and Why You Need 7–8 Income Streams appeared first on Holistic Wealth Courses.
In this episode of the Holistic Wealth Podcast, we break down Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth through the powerful lens of Ecclesiastes 11:2, revealing why building 7-8 income streams is not just biblical wisdom – but a modern strategy for thriving in uncertainty. This year's theme for Global Holistic Wealth Day is “Resilient Wealth in an Uncertain World”, and given the level of global economic fallout, building sustainable future-proof Holistic Wealth that endures is critical. “Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight, for you do not know what disaster may come upon the land. If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there will it lie” – Ecclesiastes 11:2-3, New International Version Resources Used in This Episode:Ecclesiastes 11:2-3 (New International Version)Holistic Wealth (Expanded and Updated): 36 Life Lessons To Help You Recover From Disruption, Find Your Life Purpose and Achieve Financial FreedomHolistic Wealth Personal Workbook by Keisha BlairThe Certified Holistic Wealth Consultant Program What is Resilient Wealth vs Holistic Wealth? A Complete GuideResilient Wealth is the ability to build, protect and adapt your income, assets, and financial systems in times of uncertainty – focusing on diversification, multiple income streams and financial flexibility so you can withstand economic shocks. Holistic Wealth (coined by Keisha Blair), is a comprehensive approach to wealth that goes beyond money to include financial, emotional, mental, physical, spiritual and relational well-being in addition to purpose and meaning in life. Resilient Wealth is a core concept with Holistic Wealth - the Mother Framework – providing the financial strength and adaptability needed to sustain and support every other dimension of a truly balanced, thriving life.
Host Wendy Solganik interviews quilting instructor Heather Kojan, a modern quilter with traditional roots, founder of the Baltimore Modern Quilt Guild, and Willa Workshops instructor behind Threaded and Sewn, The Modern Improv Pillow, and the upcoming in-person retreat Fodder School Live (sold out; August 2026). Heather recounts growing up crafty (crochet, sewing), studying business, working in radio, restaurants, and a small catering business, then making her first quilt in late-80s colors and quilting casually while raising kids. She describes discovering modern quilting through blogs/Flickr, starting a guild to build community in Baltimore, and “faking it till you make it” into lecturing and national teaching, patterns, publications, and retreats (including a large Lancaster retreat). Heather explains her income streams, extensive travel, and plans to reduce travel while creating more Willa Workshops content that merges mixed media and textiles, including future collaborations and a planned co-taught Fodder School 7 lesson. 00:00 Meet Heather Kojan 02:05 Podcast Premise and Intro 03:39 Why Heather Now 04:44 From New York to Virginia 10:02 Early Craft Obsessions 12:46 College and Career Detours 16:26 Radio Restaurants and Catering 19:48 First Quilt and Family Life 23:03 Modern Quilting Awakening 25:06 Starting a Quilt Guild 28:23 First Lectures to Full Time 30:56 Income Streams and Recognition 33:35 How She Booked Teaching Gigs 34:32 Cold Email Breakthrough 35:53 Applying and Getting Noticed 37:04 Taking Over the Retreat 38:55 What Happens at Retreats 41:14 Finding Fodder School 46:13 From Student to Collaborator 50:57 Building Online Courses 59:08 Planning the Next Chapter 01:01:38 Travel Burnout and Ego 01:06:15 Slowing Down and New Hybrids 01:11:34 Recruiting Teachers and FS7 01:14:24 Wrap Up and Thanks
Five months.That's how long it took my entire life to fall apart.I became unexpectedly pregnant with twins—already a mom of two and married for twelve years.When I told my husband, he gave me an ultimatum: him… or the babies. I couldn't have both.I chose the babies.I didn't like him very much anyway.Within weeks, I was on hospitalized bedrest, managing two kids at home with a husband who had already checked out in every way.I was suddenly single in every way that mattered.A few fun facts: My oldest daughter was born after 36 hours of labor, minutes from a c-section. The midwife literally pulled her out. My water broke on the 9th hole -- I was playing golf!My son was born accidentally at home! Yup...I'm one of those women you read about!I've been an entrepreneur since I was 11. Currently, (as a true entrepreneur) I'm building:* Sexual Health Disruptor: Boom Boom Butter -- the world's 1st sexual lube with health benefits (https://boomboombutter.com/)* Health Disruptor: Revolutionary at-home blood spot testing for balance, diabetes, heart disease and many more! (www.magpuretesting.com)* Growth strategist and corporate trainer (on all things innovation, leadership, soft skills, strategy & entrepreneurship) (www.tamigaines.com)* Author, Preemie Parents, 26 Ways to Grow with Your Premature Baby (several additional books and courses to come in 2026)* Course creatorFIND HER HERE:Tami's Websitetamigaines.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/tami.gaines.129Instagraminstagram.com/tamigainesLinkedInlinkedin.com/in/tamigainesYouTube www.youtube.com/@BuildResilienceHere
Chris Huemmer spotlights fixed-income ETFs, especially the multiple bond ladder ETFs his firm, Northern Trust, have launched recently. He explains what a bond ladder ETF is and why investors might be interested. Tax advantages are one of the perks, he explains, along with a “plannable income stream.” Chris is generally bullish on risk and “invested for the long term in equities.”======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about
Rachel How is one of Malaysia's top UX/UI designer - entirely self-taught - with a huge 330k following she's built over the last 4+ years!But finding her path wasn't easy.She quit law school after 2 months because it wasn't for her.Worked 10 different odd jobs - including as a body lotion rep & real estate agent - to figure out her interests.Her realisation: She enjoyed designing property posters over selling the houses themselves.That led to her joining a hackathon organised by Hong Leong Bank as a designer.They ranked 10 top.That led to a role as a Senior Product Designer Fave.While working full-time, she launched her UX/UI YouTube channel and started building different income streams.By 2022, she was generating $106,241/year from her freelance work itself, which gave her the confidence to take the leap.Quit.And become a solopreneur.But career journeys are never linear.To learn more about how Rachel built her 8 income streams, her advice for building a YouTube channel & what keeps her going, tune in! Highlights: 1:24 The $106,241 year3:15 Growing up wanting to be "somebody" 8:02 The RM50,000 Law School 10:45 Quitting Law after 2 months:13:10 Working 10 odd jobs15:45 The turning point19:12 Entering the Hong Leong Bank hackathon 22:30 Self-teaching UX/UI: YouTube vs. Reality 26:40 Landing the role at Fave 29:15 Launching her YouTube channel: 10k subs in 3 months 32:50 Burnout & health struggles 35:20 Being the sole provider for her family 38:44 Why her revenue dropped to $70k in 202347:12 Don't follow passion, follow curiosity 50:05 Advice for aspiring solopreneurs
Today we're talking about Facebook / Meta ads Because here's the truth…the millionaire creators? They're running ads.Alex Hermozi, Maria Wendt, Brock Johnson…they ALLL run ads. I'm going over my simple system to create passive income with Facebook ads, even if you've never run an ad before or even if you have nothing to sell, this episode is for you! Steal My System Follow me @sixfigurehoney
In this joint episode with Bas Moreno, host of Social Work Rants, we have a real and honest conversation about the challenges happening in clinical supervision right now — and what social workers can do about it.We talk about:Common clinical supervision struggles (from both supervisor and supervisee perspectives)The writing process behind The Rising Clinical Supervisor LogBuilding multiple income streams as a social workerWhy generational wealth matters in our professionBalancing advocacy, social justice, and personal well-beingPractical self-care strategies for stress managementWith my book, The Rising Clinical Supervisor Log, publishing this Wednesday, I also share what it was like to write it, why I created it, and how it's designed to support both clinical supervisors and associates in staying organized, ethical, and confident.____________________________________Tap Here to Subscribe to the Social Workers, Rise! Email Resource ListTap Here to shop career courses for Social Workers.____________________________________Thank you to our SPONSORSHPSO Professional liability insurance designed for healthcare providersRISE Directory for Clinical Supervision
In this episode of Designed for the Creative Mind, Michelle sits down with home staging coach Marianne Cherico to explore how staging can become a powerful extension of an interior design business. With decades of experience in real estate and staging, Marianne shares practical strategies for building relationships with real estate agents, shifting mindset, and positioning staging as an investment rather than a luxury. You'll learn how designers can diversify income streams, stand out in a competitive market, and communicate value in a way that attracts long-term clients and referrals. Whether you're new to staging or looking to refine your approach, this conversation is packed with actionable insights and real-world experience. Marianne's freebie is 3 Steps to Fully Book Consults with Agent Referrals -https://coachingbymarianne.com/3-steps-to-book/ RESOURCES: INTERIOR DESIGN BUSINESS BAKERY - Our year-long mentorship and coaching program: https://thedesignbakehouse.com/interior-design-business-bakery SIMPLIFY YOUR MARKETING, SIMPLIFY YOUR LIFE. All-in-one software that organizes sales, marketing, and business services all in one convenient location. https://mysidemark.com/ MARKETING MEMBERSHIP - Join our hands on marketing & visibility program, no contract, only $59/month. https://thedesignbakehouse.com/lead-lab Stay in touch with Michelle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedesignbakehouse/ Join our Free Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/idbizlaunchpad Get clarity on your next best step today! https://www.designedforthecreativemind.com/reviewguide Have ideas or suggestions or want to be considered as a guest on the show? Contact me! https://www.DesignedForTheCreativeMind.com/contact
In this episode, part-time farmer and full-time nurse Chett Clayton of Hillside Harvest Farm shares their multiple income streams for their limited (but diversified!) crops. Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights! Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower: Instagram Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network: Carrot Cashflow Farm Small Farm Smart Farm Small Farm Smart Daily The Growing Microgreens Podcast The Urban Farmer Podcast The Rookie Farmer Podcast In Search of Soil Podcast Check out Diego's books: Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon Ready Farmer One on Amazon **** Modern Grower and Diego Footer participate in the Amazon Services LLC. Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Prep centers are in huge demand with the ongoing growth of Amazon. If you have some extra space and want to consider a new income steam, you might consider launching a prep center! Are you using a prep center to handle your Amazon inventory? If not, you should be aware that there are numerous options to offload this part of your business to someone else! On this episode we interview Ryan Walsh of Encore Business Group. He operates an 18,000 square foot prep center that ships 1,000s of boxes weekly for sellers. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/74wpgBpvT3o Don't forget to check out Sellerboard, our awesome sponsor - THE accurate profit analytics tool for Amazon sellers that helps you calculate your profit precisely accounting for all hidden fees and in real time. Use our link and get a TWO month free trial: https://SilentJim.com/numbers Show note LINKS: Get on our info list for updates on how to launch a prep center: SilentJim.com/prepcentertraining.com PrepCenterNetwork .com our current list of all known prep centers EncoreBusinessGroup.com - Ryan's prep center SilentJim.com/mis - Our multiple income stream mastermind (Ryan is a member) 3pmercury.com/friends - 3PMercury - best price on the full software Today's guest: Ryan Walsh of Encore Business Group
How much passive income would you need to retire early? $60K/year? $80K/year? $100K/year? What if you could build a financially freeing passive income stream in just five years? Five years from now, you could retire early, quit your job, or keep building wealth. What would that freedom feel like? Joe Hammel has already achieved it, using a simplistic, beginner-friendly “bread and butter” rental strategy. Today, he's generating $115,000/year in pure cash flow from his rentals, just five years after buying his first rental. In this episode, Joe shares exactly how he grew his six-figure passive income stream and the exact blueprint you can use to replicate it. Joe invests in a market that real estate investors used to laugh at—Detroit. However, the tables are now turning, as Detroit continues to see solid appreciation, cash flow, and affordable prices. Joe buys houses for $100,000 (yes, even today), often using the “slow BRRRR strategy”, and rents them out for well above his costs. He says out-of-state investors can do this easily as well, and he has helped dozens repeat his system. This could be your path to achieving financial freedom in under a decade, just like Joe! In This Episode We Cover The “bread and butter” rentals beginners can buy to build passive income streams Why Joe says Detroit is such a solid real estate investing market (especially now) Using the “slow BRRRR” method to build wealth faster and increase your equity The best rental property types to target (for beginner investors, especially!) How to invest in affordable markets even if you live hours away And So Much More! Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-1186 Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email advertise@biggerpockets.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices