Podcasts about online businesses

If you've ever wondered whether ads can sell a book, Justin Moore's funnel will get your attention fast. Grab your copy of Justin Moore's Sponsor Magnet bookSecure Paid Partnerships and Grow your Revenue with Justin MooreLearn How to Make 6 Figures Teaching Creators to Get Sponsorships with Justin MooreI talk with Justin about the $100,000 webinar ads lesson that only broke even, why he kept going, and how his $1 audiobook funnel now brings in qualified coaching leads. We talk about why his book became the front door to his business and what course creators can learn from that. Listen now and see how Justin built an ads funnel that actually fits his business. ‍‍Watch this episode on YouTube!Please click here to give an honest Rating/Review for the show on iTunes! Thanks for your support!Kwadwo [QUĀY.jo] Sampany-Kessie's Links:Get 1:1 Meta Ads Coaching from Kwadwo!Get Done For You Facebook AdsSay hi to Kwadwo on InstagramSubscribe to The Art of Online Business's YouTube ChannelJustin's Links:Connect with Justin on InstagramCheck out on Justin's Website

Ned Tomasevic navigated an early crisis then grew EBITDA to $6m and exited at over 8x, four turns higher than he'd paid.Register for the webinar: Transferable Skills: Crafting Your Resume for SBA Lenders - TODAY!! - https://bit.ly/4v3KOnfTopics in Ned's interview:Being the first American in his familyUtilizing 20 interns for outreachAcquiring with help from a search fundPost-closing discovery led to lawsuitStress shows up in your body firstGetting guidance from his coach and mentorsReducing shrink from 20% to 3%Quadrupling EBITDA in 3 yearsTaking a year off after exitingHis new role as investor, coach and mentorReferences and how to contact Ned:LinkedInSearchers FundJason Jackson on Acquiring Minds: How to Recover from a Fraudulent SellerGet a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value):Book a call with Tim or hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring MindsDownload the New CEO's Guide to Human Resources from Aspen HR:From this page or contact jenny@aspenhr.comGet complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

You know what's pretty fucked up? Someone who Is less talented than you is probably making way more money... Simply because she believes in herself more than you do. Press play and become the kind of person who stops comparing and starts cashing in on their own potential. Remember, reciprocal energy is a MF thing... so send this to a friend is outgrowing self doubt and welcoming in wealth in a whole new way.    PS. Done letting self-doubt cost you money? This subconscious rewiring session is your next move

What if the "big decision" you're losing sleep over isn't actually the one that changes your life? Sometimes it feels like every choice is a "forever" decision... a high stakes game of choosing what's behind Door #1 or Door #2. But instead of stressing, overanalyzing, and freezing... what if we could tether ourselves to the reality that life isn't built on the "big choices." It's the daily micro-decisions that run the show.  I'm pulling back the curtain on the move that changed everything for me... from a scary "burning it all down" moment to getting a corporate-funded relocation that was more than I even dared to ask for. Let go of the pressure to be perfect and see how sometimes taking one step forward is the ultimate answer.  Push play to start trusting your alignment and become the kind of Money Making Mom who makes daily decisions that move the needle.   PS. You are the creator of your life... start calling in the exact things you desire

Entrepreneurship isn't a linear path. Some entrepreneurs spend decades building a single business. Others buy, grow, and sell businesses repeatedly. Some focus on building a portfolio of businesses. And then there are entrepreneurs who take it a step further. After years of acquiring and operating online businesses, Mike Swigunski is now building Dividends, an investment platform designed to give everyday investors exposure to cash-flowing online businesses. In this episode of the Opportunity Podcast, Mike joins Greg to discuss his journey from employee #4 at Empire Flippers to acquisition entrepreneur, investor, and now fund manager.They explore how the online business acquisition market has evolved, what makes a business worth buying in today's environment, and why recurring revenue businesses continue to attract investor attention. They also dive into AI's impact on acquisitions, the realities of operating a portfolio of businesses, and the opportunities Mike sees in making online business investing more accessible to a wider audience. Whether you're thinking about buying a business, investing in digital assets, or simply curious about where the acquisition market is headed, this episode is packed with practical insights and lessons from someone who has spent years operating in the space.  Topics Discussed in this episode: 02:14 - Mike's journey from Empire Flippers to starting his own fund 07:46 - How the online business acquisition market has changed over the last 10 years 12:25 - An overview of what Mike's AI investing platform does 20:12 - Why Mike created his own fund instead of privately acquiring businesses  33:07 - SaaS, AI, and building defensible business moats  37:11 - How Mike plans to manage the businesses in his fund  41:58 - How Mike is funding his acquisitions and deal structures  46:19 - Sourcing deals and building an acquisition pipeline  48:31 - Mike's exit strategy and what investors get when the businesses sell Mentions:  Empire Flippers Podcasts Empire Flippers Marketplace Create an Empire Flippers account Subscribe to our newsletter Dividends WeFunder page Dividends Capital site Sit back, grab a coffee, and learn how to invest in cash-flowing online businesses without having to buy one yourself.

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Entrepreneurship isn't a linear path. Some entrepreneurs spend decades building a single business. Others buy, grow, and sell businesses repeatedly. Some focus on building a portfolio of businesses. And then there are entrepreneurs who take it a step further. After years of acquiring and operating online businesses, Mike Swigunski is now building Dividends, an investment platform designed to give everyday investors exposure to cash-flowing online businesses. In this episode of the Opportunity Podcast, Mike joins Greg to discuss his journey from employee #4 at Empire Flippers to acquisition entrepreneur, investor, and now fund manager.They explore how the online business acquisition market has evolved, what makes a business worth buying in today's environment, and why recurring revenue businesses continue to attract investor attention. They also dive into AI's impact on acquisitions, the realities of operating a portfolio of businesses, and the opportunities Mike sees in making online business investing more accessible to a wider audience. Whether you're thinking about buying a business, investing in digital assets, or simply curious about where the acquisition market is headed, this episode is packed with practical insights and lessons from someone who has spent years operating in the space. Topics Discussed in this episode: 02:14 - Mike's journey from Empire Flippers to starting his own fund 07:46 - How the online business acquisition market has changed over the last 10 years 12:25 - An overview of what Mike's AI investing platform does 20:12 - Why Mike created his own fund instead of privately acquiring businesses  33:07 - SaaS, AI, and building defensible business moats  37:11 - How Mike plans to manage the businesses in his fund  41:58 - How Mike is funding his acquisitions and deal structures  46:19 - Sourcing deals and building an acquisition pipeline  48:31 - Mike's exit strategy and what investors get when the businesses sell Mentions:  Empire Flippers Podcasts Empire Flippers Marketplace Create an Empire Flippers account Subscribe to our newsletter Dividends WeFunder page Dividends Capital site Sit back, grab a coffee, and learn how to invest in cash-flowing online businesses without having to buy one yourself.  

Setting your podcast up to stand out in a crowded field and attract new listeners can be challenging. There's one change you can make that's incredibly powerful. Tune into this episode to learn how this underutilized podcasting growth strategy can help your show, plus my formula for implementing it!Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Are you stuck at six figures and struggling to break through to seven? In this episode, I reveal the two critical content pieces most businesses overlook that are essential for hitting a million-dollar year. Discover why your current content strategy might be flawed and how to fix it to not only attract new leads but also convert them into loyal customers.PS Ready to learn the Million Method I use with my clients? Download my free training by messaging me METHOD on my @fastforwardamy Instagram account or click here.This episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.You want to make money on Instagram, but you're not sure what needs to be in place to make that happen. In the Instagram Income Map, a PDF workbook, you discover the 8 building blocks that determine whether you can sell online products on Instagram, from offer to conversion to content, including a self-scan that shows you exactly what you need first. Go to fastforwardamy.com/incomemap and you'll receive it instantly.Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamyDiscover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

 If you're stuck wondering whether you should use a free lead magnet or a paid offer, you might be asking the wrong question. Get Done-For-You Ad Management I share why one course creator built a 10,000-person email list that never led to sales, and why another low-ticket funnel struggled too. The real issue wasn't free versus paid. It was what happened after people entered the funnel. Listen now and find out what your leads are actually worth to your business. ‍‍Watch this episode on YouTube!Please click here to give an honest Rating/Review for the show on iTunes! Thanks for your support!Kwadwo [QUĀY.jo] Sampany-Kessie's Links:Get 1:1 Meta Ads Coaching from Kwadwo!Get Done For You Facebook AdsSay hi to Kwadwo on InstagramSubscribe to The Art of Online Business's YouTube Channel

Dominick Smith left a lucrative track in PE to pursue a path that offered more meaning. Buying a business has delivered.Register for the webinars: Overcoming Common Deal Sticking Points - TOMORROW!! - https://bit.ly/3Qx1g0WTransferable Skills: Crafting Your Resume for SBA Lenders - Thu, Jun 25 - https://bit.ly/4uOEqQDTopics in Dominick's interview:Leaving a lucrative job in his late 20'sDodging bullets with due diligenceRenegotiating purchase priceManaging white collar vs blue collar employeesWasting money on ineffective marketingLearning budgeting and frugalityAdvantages of staying in the weedsAggressively pursuing new businessDiscovering and fixing poor website speedsHis intent to sell the businessReferences and how to contact Dominick:LinkedInPrintmoz.comHeather Endresen at Viso Business CapitalBrendan O'Brien at Huntington BankAizik Zimmerman on Acquiring Minds: Founder Mode for ETA: $6m to $25m in 3 YearsGet a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition.Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta.The ecosystem for serious acquisition entrepreneurs—education, capital, community, and post-close support to buy and grow a business:The Acquisition LabWork with an SBA loan team focused exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:Pioneer Capital AdvisoryConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

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Subscribe to the show and get weekly tips from Tanya on how to grow, scale and diversify your online business. I'm sharing a different kind of episode today. No hair, no makeup, just me hitting record to talk about the three seasons every online business moves through, build, scale, and optimize, and which one I'm in right now. If you've ever felt guilty for not doing it all, this one's for you. GET MY DIGITAL PRODUCT AI COACH FOR FREE | https://www.tanyaaliza.com/coachie START HERE | Learn more about the different ways Tanya can help you in your business. Whether it's starting an online business or growing the one you have: https://www.tanyaaliza.com DIGITAL CREATOR STUDIO | My All-In-One Marketing System To Grow Your Audience, Build Your Email List, Build Amazing Marketing Funnels, Attract Perfect Leads & Sell Digital Products, While Building A Multi-Income Stream Online Brand. https://digitalcreatorstudio.com MY FAVORITES | My personal camera and video gear, my health, wellness and beauty products, my favorite books and more:  https://tanyaaliza.com/amazon  CONNECT ON INSTAGRAM: http://Instagram.com/tanyaaliza  SUBSCRIBE & WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/TanyaAlizaTV?sub_confirmation=1    CAN I FEATURE YOU? Rate and review the show and tag me on social (@tanyaaliza)... I feature a new member of the community each week on my Social Media Platforms. The reviews help us and I'd love to feature you for taking the time to share your feedback. Disclaimers: The discussions and opinions expressed on this podcast are intended for informational and educational purposes only. Results from the strategies or products mentioned can vary and are not guaranteed. Some of the links provided are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Always conduct your own due diligence before making any financial decisions.    

Send us Fan MailThere are women sitting on decades of wisdom, experience, stories, and transformation… who are still questioning if it's their time to be seen.This episode is my love letter to those women.After nearly a decade of supporting entrepreneurs behind the scenes through branding, websites, marketing, and strategy, Magnetic Boss Studio is entering a new era.In this episode, I'm sharing the evolution that has been happening behind the scenes, why my work is expanding beyond done-for-you design into deeper business mentorship, and the heart behind my brand new 6-month private coaching experience: Magnetic Midlife.This conversation is for the woman who knows she has something meaningful to create.The woman with an offer sitting in a notebook.The woman with years of lived experience she hasn't fully packaged.The woman who knows she's meant to build something bigger, but has been wondering if she's too late, too behind, or if the online space has already passed her by.Spoiler: it hasn't.Inside this episode, we're talking about:✨ Why midlife is not the end of your opportunity, it's your most powerful beginning✨ Turning decades of wisdom into your signature body of work✨ Creating visibility without chasing trends or becoming someone you're not✨ Building a brand rooted in trust, authority, impact, and legacy✨ Why your ideas deserve more than living on sticky notes forever✨ The missing bridge between coaching, strategy, and actually bringing the vision to lifeI'm also sharing a very special invitation:For the launch of Magnetic Midlife, I'm opening one scholarship spot for a woman ready to step into this next chapter with high-touch support.Magnetic Midlife is my 6-month private coaching experience for women 50+ who are ready to refine their message, develop their signature offer, elevate their visibility, and create a business that supports their freedom, wealth, and legacy.Scholarship applications close June 23rd.If this speaks to the part of you that knows “it's time,” your next chapter is waiting. ✨Apply here: https://calandramartin.com/magnetic-midlife Support the showIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe wherever you are listening. Your iTunes reviews help the show impact more Magnetic Bosses just like you. Share this episode on IG and tag @calandra.martin so I can thank you personally! Start your FREE Honeybook trial and save 30% off your first year with my affiliate link. ✨  https://share.honeybook.com/magneticboss  

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In this episode of Dropshipping Talks, Mario unpacks the shutdown of Claude Fable 5 and what it means for entrepreneurs relying on AI tools. Join us as we explore why depending on a single platform is risky, the best alternatives available today, and how to build a more resilient AI workflow for your business.What You'll Learn:Why Claude Fable 5 Was Shut Down: The key events behind the change and its impact on users. How to Future-Proof Your AI Stack: Why using multiple tools can protect your workflow and reduce disruption. The Best Alternatives & Backup Strategies: From Claude Opus and ChatGPT to Gemini and local AI models, learn how to choose the right toolkit for your needs. Why Listen? This episode is a must-listen if you use AI for content creation, eCommerce, or online business and want to avoid being caught off guard when platforms change. Learn how to build a flexible, dependable AI strategy that keeps your business moving.⭐ Start Your

When the owner refused a seller note in the $6m transaction to sell his business, Tom McCormick had to get creative.Register for the webinar: Understanding a Quality of Earnings Analysis: What's Included and Why - TODAY!! - https://bit.ly/43sZcKnTopics in Tom's interview:From IBM executive to acquisition entrepreneurBuilding banker relationships to source better dealsClosing on his first LOIConsulting agreement replaced traditional seller note “I wish I would've started this path 15 years ago.”Winning seller's trust through shared valuesUsing ROBS to buy a larger companyA costly lesson about accounts receivable valuationPrioritizing keeping the blue collar workforce happy“I am so much happier now.”References and how to contact Tom:LinkedInQuality Cutting & CoringThe ecosystem for serious acquisition entrepreneurs—education, capital, community, and post-close support to buy and grow a business:The Acquisition LabGet a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition.Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta.Download the New CEO's Guide to Human Resources from Aspen HR:From this page or contact jenny@aspenhr.comConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

You want sales coming in while you sleep. You want to stop feeling like the second you step away, the revenue stops too. That desire makes complete sense, but there's a reason so many entrepreneurs spend a year chasing passive income only to end up more exhausted, more confused, and no closer to the freedom they were after. Today's episode is the conversation the passive income space isn't having. Because while everyone's showing you the sales notifications rolling in from the beach, nobody's showing you what's actually behind them. The content output, the ad spend, the funnels, the testing, the team, the customer support tickets, and everything else that runs quietly in the background so that the "passive" part can exist at all. We're getting into why passive income is a stage three strategy that gets sold to people in stage one, the real day-in-the-life of someone with a passive income business (I literally ran an AI audit on a creator's account and the results will reframe the whole thing), and why the desire to go passive often isn't actually a business model problem at all. It's a capacity, pricing, or boundary problem in disguise. I'm also walking you through the three things that actually create freedom in your business, what leverage looks like at every stage versus what passive income requires, why undercharging and lack of structure are quietly driving people toward the wrong solution, and the five questions to ask yourself before you build a single funnel or record a single course module. Because the goal isn't passive income. The goal is a business that doesn't run on your nervous system. And those are two very different builds. Timestamps:02:21 Leverage vs Passive Sales05:03 What Passive Income Really Is06:10 Behind the Curtain Workload14:02 Why You Want Passive Income18:47 Burnout or Business Fixes29:23 Attract Convert Scale Framework34:15 Pricing and High Ticket Math39:18 Scaling With Systems and Team44:20 When Passive Income Makes Sense To join the Ambitious Network for free, click HERE. To connect with Kate on Instagram, click ⁠HERE⁠. To apply for ITI, click ⁠HERE⁠. To submit a question to be answered on the podcast, click HERE.

For many aspiring entrepreneurs, one question keeps coming up:Should I keep the security of my job, or should I build something of my own?This is a decision that can linger for years. You collect a paycheck, receive benefits, and follow a predictable path. At the same time, you can't stop thinking about the online business idea, online platform, service, product, or community you wish you were building.In this episode, we challenge one of the biggest assumptions in modern career thinking: that employment is safe and entrepreneurship is risky.What if both paths involve risk?What if the real question is not whether risk exists, but whether you're willing to accept the consequences of doing nothing?Your Action Plan - Learn:• Why job security may be more fragile than most people realize• The hidden risks of depending on a single source of income• Why entrepreneurs think differently about security and opportunity• How to evaluate the true cost of staying where you are• The five fears that keep aspiring entrepreneurs stuck• A practical framework for deciding whether entrepreneurship is right for youThis episode is about understanding your options, thinking strategically about your future, and recognizing that there is no risk-free path in life.Because one day, the greatest risk may not be starting an online business.The greatest risk may be realizing you never tried.To have an enjoyable life  in our global, advanced tech society, create value.  To have the business, career, finances and lifestyle you desire, follow a proven path that has delivered in good times and bad.  The path of entrepreneurship. And online entrepreneurship is the fast track for aspiring entrepreneurs.Learn the skills, access the resources and be inspired to live the life of your dreams right here on the Ready Entrepreneur podcastTo find more resources, strategies and ideas for aspiring entrepreneurs visit the Ready Entrepreneur website: https://www.readyentrepreneur.com/To download a free guide for Preparing to Become an Online Entrepreneur, click here:  https://www.readyentrepreneur.com/start/You can get an exclusive discount on the ebook and audiobook version of Recast: The Aspiring Entrepreneur's Practical Guide to Getting Started with an Online Business click here: https://www.caselane.net/recastConnect with CaseFacebook: @readyentrepreneurHQ Instagram: @readyentrepreneur Twitter X: @caselaneworld Pinterest @caselane 

We are taught that wealth is a number in a bank account, a milestone to hit, or a destination to reach through sheer, exhausting grit. But what if "wealth" isn't something you chase... but a frequency you embody? In this episode, I'm sharing why retiring my "OG" signature course was the path to true abundance and how to move past the "hard hustle" mentality so that you can stop running for every little thing and instead, align your frequency so the world orbits around you. There's a big difference between forcing your results and receiving them, so let's stop stacking glasses that just keep falling and start building a life where you are wealthy in experiences, love, and overflow. Press play to recalibrate your wealth flow and step into the version of you who attracts it all with ease.   PS. Align your inner world to create the life you truly want

You're spending hours on a single post. You edit it, sleep on it, edit it again, and still don't hit publish. And when you finally do? Crickets.Sound familiar?In this episode, I get real about why your content isn't converting. Spoiler: it's usually not a content problem. It's a system problem.I cover:Why most of the "effort" you're putting into content isn't actually moving the needleThe feast-or-famine posting cycle that's quietly killing your credibilityThe one question every post needs to answer to make an athlete want to work with youWhy posting faster almost always beats posting "perfect"Introducing the Recruitment Engine, a free live masterclass built around three things: the message, the mechanics, and the multiplier.If content has been draining your time and your confidence, this one's for you.Join the free live masterclass: Tuesday, June 23rd at noon Eastern. Come live for a chance to win a 1:1 content review with me!Register here: https://coachmichellelake.lpages.co/recruitment-engine/Let me know what you think! If you enjoy the podcast, I'd be so grateful if you left a star rating or written review on your podcast platform of choice. Thanks for listening!Website | Follow Michelle on IG

Are you leaving your ideal client at the front door, or welcoming her into a home she wants to stay in?Most entrepreneurs know how to get the first hello. Far fewer know what comes next. And connection that never deepens is why so many businesses stall.In this episode, Terri walks you through how to build your business room by room, from the social media handshake all the way to the inner circle where your best clients stay.We go deeper:Why your podcast and newsletter are the rooms that earn lasting loyaltyWhy owning your land matters - so your business never depends on an algorithmShift from chasing followers to building relationships. Business is all about relationships!Pull up a seat. I saved a spot for you!WebsiteThe Redlo Women NetworkMy BOOK: Step Forward Keep stepping forward.

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Overthinking is the hidden trap that's slowing down your online business. In this episode, I'm sharing how to make clearer, faster decisions that actually move your business forward. You'll learn why calm is your secret superpower when making choices, how to shift out of perfectionism mode, and the one mindset question that can break you out of an overthinking spiral.Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Are you struggling to attract new clients through your social media content? In this episode, I dive into the secrets that helped my clients 5X their monthly income by focusing on what I call “outer circle content.” Learn why your current strategies may not be working and discover the shifts you need to make in your content to reach new, ideal clients for your business.Download my Content Buddy Tutorial to create 10 pieces of content from a single live video or podcast! DM me “buddy” on Instagram @fastforwardamy or click here.This episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.You want to make money on Instagram, but you're not sure what needs to be in place to make that happen. In the Instagram Income Map, a PDF workbook, you discover the 8 building blocks that determine whether you can sell online products on Instagram, from offer to conversion to content, including a self-scan that shows you exactly what you need first. Go to fastforwardamy.com/incomemap and you'll receive it instantly.Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamyDiscover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

Episode 223: Automate Your Lead Generation with our FREE online course: https://go.digitaltrailblazer.com/auto-leads-course-freeMost online business owners are barely scratching the surface with AI — copy-pasting prompts and hoping for magic — while their competitors are building automated workflows that do the heavy lifting. Without a real AI system behind your business, you're stuck in the weeds doing repetitive, time-consuming tasks instead of the high-value strategic work that actually grows your revenue.In this episode, Rocky Pedden teaches us how to build AI-powered workflows that run your business operations, including how to map your deliverable process into trainable agents, structure prompts for specific outputs, use tools like Claude Cowork and Zapier to automate multi-step tasks, and repurpose content at scale — all so you can spend 80% of your time on strategy instead of button-pushing.Connect with Rocky:https://revenuezen.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rockypedden/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/revenuezen/ https://www.instagram.com/revenuezen/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgRWKt7IPwh3_rH66XlwuEgWant to SCALE your online business bigger and faster without the endless hustle of networking, referrals, and pumping out content that nobody sees?Grab our Ultimate Ad Script for Coaches, Agencies, and Course Creators.Learn the exact 5-step script we teach our clients that allows them to generate targeted, high-quality leads at ultra-low cost, so you can land paying customers and clients without breaking the bank on ad spend.Grab the Ultimate Ad Script right HERE - https://join.digitaltrailblazer.com/ultimate-ad-script✅ Connect With Us:Website - https://DigitalTrailblazer.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltrailblazerTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@digitaltrailblazerX (Twitter): https://x.com/DgtlTrailblazerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DigitalTrailblazer

361: Du hast Erfahrung, setzt um und weißt eigentlich, wie Online-Business funktioniert – aber trotzdem kommst du nicht so voran, wie du es gerne würdest? In dieser Episode sprechen wir über eine oft übersehene Wachstumsbremse: die Fähigkeit, die eigenen Entscheidungen, Ergebnisse und Annahmen regelmäßig zu hinterfragen. Denn manchmal fehlt uns nicht mehr Wissen, sondern die Bereitschaft, genauer hinzusehen. Wenn du das Gefühl hast, auf der Stelle zu treten, obwohl du längst weißt, wie es geht, ist diese Folge für dich.

Have you ever realized that if your ads manager disappeared tomorrow, you wouldn't even know how to pause your own ads? Get Done-For-You Ad ManagementI share the story of a course creator whose trusted ads manager got locked out of Meta, leaving campaigns running with no one watching them and no clear next step. I walk you through the simple mistakes that put course creators in this situation, like not owning your ad account or Pixel, and what you can do now to protect your business before it's too late. Listen now and make sure your ad setup still works, even if your ads manager doesn't.‍‍Watch this episode on YouTube!Please click here to give an honest Rating/Review for the show on iTunes! Thanks for your support!Kwadwo [QUĀY.jo] Sampany-Kessie's Links:Get 1:1 Meta Ads Coaching from Kwadwo!Get Done For You Facebook AdsSay hi to Kwadwo on InstagramSubscribe to The Art of Online Business's YouTube Channel

Despite his love of operations, Himmat Singh intended to own his acquisition passively. Then the lead sales guy quit.Register for the webinar: Understanding a Quality of Earnings Analysis: What's Included and Why - Thu, Jun 18 - https://bit.ly/4vhhY3tTopics in Himmat's interview:Operating a business for a billionaire in IndiaRan traditional search, closed zero acquisitionsTargeted recession-proof home care opportunitiesBecame CEO of elder care company he couldn't acquireGrew EBITDA 4x through operational cleanup and systemsSold company to private equity, remaining CEOLife-changing exit from elder care companyLanded printing acquisition through relationshipsPrefers operating to financial modelingStructuring a screaming deal on a printing businessReferences and how to contact Himmat:LinkedInEPI-ColorspaceCircle of LifeWork with an SBA loan team focused exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:Pioneer Capital AdvisoryGet complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamGet a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value):Book a call with Tim or hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring MindsConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Can You Pre-Schedule Podcast Episodes?"Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.

When Alan Turkus found a business with a mission, he knew he'd found the right fit for the final chapter of his career.Topics in Alan's interview:Background in book publishingPost-MBA career in techTaking a career break to raise his sonFrom co-op cashier to co-CEOSeeking security through business ownershipAcquiring a home health and hospice franchiseRaising equity from search investorsRetaining a little over 50% ownershipStructuring with 2 forgivable seller notesThe advantage of buying a bigger businessReferences and how to contact Alan:LinkedInInterim Healthcare of Twin CitiesElliott Edge on Acquiring Minds: 1 Business vs Many: Deciding to Roll UpGrant Hensel of Entrepreneurial CapitalJacob Hall of Kando CapitalPROX Capital GroupConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

Many aspiring entrepreneurs have no lack of ideas, but they avoid making decisions. The ideas disappear, and the online business never launches. To halt that outcome, you need personal growth, and growth comes from two things: Contribution and Courage.You contribute by putting value into the world. But you need courage to actually do it.  If you are avoiding action, this episode breaks down the real reason—and how to fix it. Learn the two-part formula for growth: contribution and courage. Choose short-term discomfort…or long-term regret.ACTION PLANAction 1: Identify the gapAction 2: Define your contributionAction 3: Identify the barrierAction 4: Take one action todayTo have an enjoyable life  in our global, advanced tech society, create value.  To have the business, career, finances and lifestyle you desire, follow a proven path that has delivered in good times and bad.  The path of entrepreneurship. And online entrepreneurship is the fast track for aspiring entrepreneurs.Learn the skills, access the resources and be inspired to live the life of your dreams right here on the Ready Entrepreneur podcastTo find more resources, strategies and ideas for aspiring entrepreneurs visit the Ready Entrepreneur website: https://www.readyentrepreneur.com/To download a free guide for Preparing to Become an Online Entrepreneur, click here:  https://www.readyentrepreneur.com/start/You can get an exclusive discount on the ebook and audiobook version of Recast: The Aspiring Entrepreneur's Practical Guide to Getting Started with an Online Business click here: https://www.caselane.net/recastConnect with CaseFacebook: @readyentrepreneurHQ Instagram: @readyentrepreneur Twitter X: @caselaneworld Pinterest @caselane 

Eight years in this industry, and the one thing that's never changed? Everyone online has an opinion and they're saying it like it's law. High ticket is the only way to scale. No, passive income is the move. Master organic before you touch ads. Ads are a waste when you're small. Charge your worth. Batch your content. Outsource your zone of genius. The bold, all-or-nothing takes are everywhere, and when you're trying to actually build a business, they create more noise than direction. Today's episode is my unfiltered take on the advice circulating online right now. What I genuinely disagree with, why, and what I think the more honest, nuanced version of each actually looks like. We're covering a lot of ground: why "charge your worth" is too abstract to be useful and what strategic pricing actually requires, the real lifestyle behind passive income businesses (it's not what you're seeing in the content), why discounting doesn't automatically attract the wrong clients, the problem with blind delegation even when something isn't your zone of genius, and why telling new businesses to avoid paid ads until they hit a certain revenue number is one of the laziest pieces of advice on the internet. We also get into comparison, personal brand, morning routines, going viral, social proof, and what it actually means to love what you do. This isn't about arguing with the internet. It's about giving you the discernment to walk into any bold claim from a guru, a peer, even a friend and know how to think about it critically instead of absorbing it at face value. Because the most powerful place you can be as a business owner is the one where you trust your own read on things. This episode is designed to get you there. Timestamps:04:08 Personal Brand Reality12:27 Passive Income Truths19:44 Funnels Defined Simply22:27 Do You Need A Website25:27 Virality Versus Growth28:41 Discounting And Brand Tier33:16 Batching Content Myth35:33 Measure Output Not Process44:24 Referrals Aren't Enough48:11 Selling Without Testimonials51:28 Morning Routine Nuance56:22 Paid Ads For Small Brands To join the Ambitious Network for free, click HERE. To connect with Kate on Instagram, click ⁠HERE⁠. To apply for ITI, click ⁠HERE⁠. To submit a question to be answered on the podcast, click HERE.

Four apps. Around $20/month each. Hours saved every single week.In this episode, I'm walking you through the exact tools I've added to my coaching business that have changed how I interact with athletes, process information, and plan my week, all without changing how I actually coach.One is for podcasters. The other three? Every coach needs to know about them.You're going to want a notebook for this one.Also in this episode:The Recruitment Engine Masterclass is coming June 23rd. Free training for endurance coaches who are posting consistently but not getting inquiries, or who want a real system around their content, not just more tips. Links mentioned:Wispr Flow (Get an extra 2 weeks free): https://wisprflow.ai/r?MICHELLE1937The Recruitment Engine Masterclass — June 23rd: https://coachmichellelake.lpages.co/recruitment-engine/Let me know what you think! If you enjoy the podcast, I'd be so grateful if you left a star rating or written review on your podcast platform of choice. Thanks for listening!Website | Follow Michelle on IG

You're showing up.You're creating content.You're sharing your expertise.You're doing all the things the experts tell you to do…So why isn't it turning into clients?In this episode of Beyond Common Business Secrets, Tracey Watts Cirino reveals the hidden reason so many brilliant entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, authors, and experts struggle to turn their content into sales.The problem may not be your consistency.It may not be your offer.It may not even be your content.The real issue might be that your audience doesn't clearly understand themselves inside your message.People don't buy simply because they understand your expertise.They buy when they think:“That's me.”“That's my problem.”“That's exactly what I need.”In this episode, you'll learn:✨ Why creating more content won't fix unclear messaging ✨ The “jar of expertise” trap smart entrepreneurs fall into ✨ Why industry language can accidentally create distance ✨ How to translate your brilliance into words your audience understands ✨ The shift that makes content, sales, referrals, and conversations easierYour expertise is valuable.Your message is the bridge.

Want to submit an episode topic request? Text 'em here!You are carrying pressure God never asked you to carry.So many Christian entrepreneurs are exhausted, overwhelmed, anxious about money, obsessed with results, and questioning whether they're even cut out for business.But what if the problem isn't your strategy?What if the problem is that you've taken responsibility for something that was never supposed to be yours in the first place?In this episode, we're talking about the difference between God's role and your role in business.Because God is responsible for the outcome.You are responsible for the stewardship.When we confuse those two roles, we create stress, burnout, insecurity, comparison, and disappointment that God never intended for us to carry.We'll break down:• Why trying to control business results creates anxiety and overwhelm• What stewardship actually looks like as a Christian entrepreneur• The biblical mindset shift that can change how you approach growth, sales, and success• How to stop obsessing over outcomes and start partnering with God more effectivelyIf you've been feeling discouraged because your business isn't growing as quickly as you'd hoped, this episode is for you.God never called you to produce the outcome. He called you to faithfully steward the vessel.Now it's time to get back in your lane and trust Him in HIS role in your business. Want more? Join our community and be surrounded by other Christian Entrepreneurs (and me as your coach) to help you plant kingdom seeds online and make sales this very month...the biblical way! https://community.calledcreator.com/checkout/called-creator-circle-founding-memberHope to see you inside. Subscribe to the channel for more videos like this in the meantime! Prefer Video? Get the full podcast video experience on YouTube RIGHT HERE!

Wondering why your amazing episodes aren't translating into more downloads and engagement? In this episode, you'll learn what five of the most common podcast promotion mistakes are, why they're slowing your podcasting growth, and how to fix them. Take Your Next Step:Podcast Startup Academy: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/academyPodcast Growth Collective: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/collectiveA free consultation: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com/consultThis episode was produced by me, The Podcast Teacher! Contact me at Hello@ThePodcastTeacher.com.

Do you ever feel overwhelmed trying to keep up with content creation for your business? In this episode, I'm breaking down my complete system for batching my social media posts, newsletters, and podcast episodes. All in just one day a week (mostly!). You'll learn how I maintain my authentic voice, streamline my workflow, and still manage to show up consistently online without losing my creativity. If you want to take control of your content schedule, this episode is for you!Do you need help getting started? Download my free ChatGPT Content Buddy tutorial to see how you can create multiple pieces of content from one core idea: fastforwardamy.com/contentbuddyThis episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.You want to make money on Instagram, but you're not sure what needs to be in place to make that happen. In the Instagram Income Map, a PDF workbook, you discover the 8 building blocks that determine whether you can sell online products on Instagram, from offer to conversion to content, including a self-scan that shows you exactly what you need first. Go to fastforwardamy.com/incomemap and you'll receive it instantly.Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamyDiscover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

What if you had a step-by-step roadmap to replace your income and build a business that gives you complete freedom?In this episode, I'm gonna teach you literally the step-by-step things that I would do if you actually hired me to help you replace your income so that you can have the lifestyle of your dreams.II've been living abroad since 2013, traveling to the countries I want, when I want. I've made anywhere from 3–8x my old salary through my online business, hit the million-dollar mark, and built a business that allows me to work from the beach most days.But here's the thing: this isn't about me anymore.After six years of building my business, making the money, and checking off most of the places I dreamed of visiting, I realized what motivates me now is helping other people create lives they genuinely love.I've heard the statistic over and over again that 80% of people don't like their jobs. So if that's you, first of all, I'm so happy you're here. And second, yo, let's get you out of there.Because it's actually not that complicated to start a remote business that you can run from anywhere in the world.And I'm not talking about chasing whatever business model is trending on TikTok right now. I'm talking about building a business that leverages your strengths, your interests, your personality, and your natural abilities so that you're actually excited to wake up and work on it.Whether your dream is becoming a digital nomad, moving abroad, traveling full-time, or simply creating more freedom and flexibility for your family, this episode gives you the exact roadmap I would use to help you replace your income with an online business.In This Episode:The first step I'd take if I were helping you start a business todayHow to identify the skills you already have that can generate income onlineWhy there are infinite ways to create online remote workReal examples of people who transformed traditional careers into location-independent businessesHow to find a business idea that's aligned with your personalityThe framework for creating a business that supports your dream lifestyleWhy your first business doesn't have to be your forever businessHow to validate your business idea before investing months of effortUnderstanding your ideal client and "I Help" statementHow to market your business and find paying clientsWhy mentorship can dramatically accelerate your resultsReady to Start?If you'd like to find out how close you are to building a successful remote business, send me a DM on Instagram @christabellatravels with the keyword RRR and get your Remote Readiness Rating.become a digital nomad, start a remote business, start a business, online remote work, digital nomad lifestyle, location independent business, work from anywhere, online entrepreneurship, remote entrepreneurship, replace your income, quit your job, lifestyle business, freedom lifestyle, digital nomad coachSend us Fan MailThe Digital Nomad Life Academy is offering a ⚡️flash sale⚡️-- anyone who joins before June 15th will get discounted tuition and a FREE Career Assessment with Christa. This is a special 1:1 call where she will analyze your personality and help you come up with a remote business idea that's aligned with who you uniquely are. Check out the sale here: https://dnla.thrivecart.com/dnla-dnbd-2026/

Episode 222: Automate Your Lead Generation with our FREE online course: https://go.digitaltrailblazer.com/auto-leads-course-freeMost online business owners are either avoiding AI altogether or using it in ways that make their content sound generic and robotic — costing them the authentic voice that builds trust and converts clients.In this episode, Molly Mahoney teaches us how to implement AI in a way that attracts high value clients while amplifying your unique personality rather than replacing it. Learn how to train AI on your brand voice, build proprietary content frameworks that scale your expertise, and generate a full week of on-brand content with just a few clicks - all while keeping the human connection that actually drives sales.About Molly Mahoney: Molly is a digital marketing strategist, keynote speaker, and founder of The Prepared Performer, where she helps coaches, creators, and agency owners create content that converts - without sacrificing their personality. Her viral videos have earned over 39 million views, and her work has been featured in Forbes and Inc. In 2021, she launched the world's first AI-focused content membership, giving entrepreneurs the tools to grow their impact long before AI became a mainstream topic.A former stage performer turned business strategist, Molly is the author of five books including Ai-ify™ Your Business and host of the Elevate Your Awesome Podcast. She believes your "weird" is your superpower — and that the more fun you have, the more money you make.Try the Ideal Client Avatar AI tool here: https://molly.live/dtpodConnect with Molly:https://mollymahoney.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mollymmahoney https://www.instagram.com/mollymahoneyofficialWant to SCALE your online business bigger and faster without the endless hustle of networking, referrals, and pumping out content that nobody sees?Grab our Ultimate Ad Script for Coaches, Agencies, and Course Creators.Learn the exact 5-step script we teach our clients that allows them to generate targeted, high-quality leads at ultra-low cost, so you can land paying customers and clients without breaking the bank on ad spend.Grab the Ultimate Ad Script right HERE - https://join.digitaltrailblazer.com/ultimate-ad-script✅ Connect With Us:Website - https://DigitalTrailblazer.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/digitaltrailblazerTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@digitaltrailblazerX (Twitter): https://x.com/DgtlTrailblazerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/DigitalTrailblazer

If you're spending money on Facebook and Instagram ads but your email list still isn't turning into enough sales, this episode will help you figure out why.Apply for a Strategy Boost Call with Allea GrummertI talk with Allea Grummert about the email mistakes that quietly hurt conversions, why most creators don't email their list enough, and how stronger nurture sequences can make your ads work better. We also talk about welcome sequences, improving open rates, building real relationships through email, and why your email list is one of the safest assets in your business. Listen now and fix the email gaps that could be costing you sales.‍‍Watch this episode on YouTube!Please click here to give an honest Rating/Review for the show on iTunes! Thanks for your support!Kwadwo [QUĀY.jo] Sampany-Kessie's Links:Get 1:1 Meta Ads Coaching from Kwadwo!Get Done For You Facebook AdsSay hi to Kwadwo on InstagramSubscribe to The Art of Online Business's YouTube ChannelAllea's Links:Connect with Allea on InstagramCheck out on Allea's Website

Brendan Burdette and Ryan Conner have launched personal guarantee insurance to enable more — and stronger — SBA buyers.Register for the webinar: Score It or Skip It: A Framework for Fast Deal Evaluation - Thu, Jun 11 - https://bit.ly/3Q1D9qMTopics in Brendan & Ryan's interview:Psychological weight of the personal guaranteeBuilding a personal guarantee insurance productTaking the risk from a 10 to a 5Sequence of events after defaultTargeting mid to late career operatorsPremiums decrease over timeBalancing risk between unequal partnersSolving the seller rollover conflictPhilosophy of “skin in the game”How they hope this affects ETA ecosystemReferences and how to contact Brendan & Ryan:Brendan Burdette's LinkedInRyan Conner's LinkedInPersonal Guarantee Insurance Get complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamWork with an SBA loan team focused exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:Pioneer Capital AdvisoryThe ecosystem for serious acquisition entrepreneurs—education, capital, community, and post-close support to buy and grow a business:The Acquisition LabConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

Greg Shapiro & Zach Cooper-Vastola are building a long-term, compounding business they see as the anti-PE of the trades. Register for the webinar:Franchising for the ETA Buyer: Resales, Roll-Ups, and Real Deals - TODAY - https://bit.ly/49sKF4HTopics in Greg and Zach's interview:Founders combined technical and financial expertiseShifted from SaaS to long-term ownershipAcquired century-old Manhattan HVAC companyHigh cost and complexities of New York marketAvoided SBA limits to scale acquisitionsWhat “Anti-PE” means to themDigitization takes longer than you thinkLiving lean on low salariesPredicting HVAC roll-up market shakeout aheadInfluence and investment from Will ThorndikeReferences and how to contact Greg and Zach:HickoryGreg Shapiro LinkedInZach Cooper-Vastola LinkedInWill ThorndikeSteve Carroll on Acquiring Minds: ETA Unicorn: $1 Billion in Revenue in 5 YearsGet a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition.Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta.The ecosystem for serious acquisition entrepreneurs—education, capital, community, and post-close support to buy and grow a business:The Acquisition LabGet complimentary due diligence on your acquisition's insurance & benefits program:Oberle Risk Strategies - Search Fund TeamConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron

In this episode, Gillian Perkins breaks down her real-world experience trying over a dozen different online business models—sharing what worked, what didn't, and which ones are actually worth your time today.From affiliate marketing and dropshipping to courses, memberships, and YouTube, she walks through the pros, cons, and earning potential of each model based on years of hands-on experience—including multiple seven-figure successes and a few costly failures.As you listen, you'll gain clarity on which business models are best for beginners, which ones scale, and how to choose the right path based on your strengths, goals, and personality.Ready to finally turn your business idea into real sales? Our 8-week accelerator program Validate helps students launch and earn their first revenue, and we're gearing up to run it again this spring! Put your name on the waitlist to be the first to know when enrollment opens: https://gillianperkins.com/validateFREE Resources to Grow Your Online Business:The $100K Method Podcast Series: https://www.gillianperkins.com/the-100k-methodGrab our free course, Small Business 101: https://www.gillianperkins.com/101Write a Profit Plan for Your Business : http://gillianperkins.com/free-profit-plan Want to quit your job in the next 6-18 months with passive income from selling digital products online? Check out Startup Society.Have you already started your business, but it isn't generating consistent income? Schedule a free, 30-minute strategy session with our team to get unstuck!Work with Gillian Perkins:Apply for $100K Mastermind: https://gillianperkins.com/100k-mastermind Get your online biz started with Startup Society: https://startupsociety.com Learn more about Gillian: https://gillianperkins.com Instagram: @GillianZPerkinsTimestamps:00:00 Introduction: Businesses I've Tried (Wins & Failures)01:27 Affiliate Marketing (Pros, Cons, Earnings)04:01 Coaching (High Income, Low Scalability)06:40 Etsy (Creative but Competitive)07:56 Dropshipping (Time-Intensive & Risky)09:02 Courses (Scalable & Highly Profitable)10:50 Memberships (Recurring Revenue Model)13:17 Validate Program Mention16:02 Print on Demand (Flexible but Quality Matters)18:19 Freelancing (Hard to Differentiate)20:02 Agencies (Scalable but Not for Everyone)21:37 Shopify Stores (Powerful but Requires Marketing)23:31 Blogging (SEO-Driven & Competitive)26:02 YouTube (Best Growth & Revenue Driver)27:53 Podcasting (Indirect Monetization)29:18 Which Online Business Should You Start? 

If your ads are bringing in leads but you still can't tell if those leads are turning into sales, this episode is for you. Get the Done-For-You Ad ManagementI walk through a real membership funnel where the ads looked like a failure, but the real problem was broken tracking, missing purchase events, and no way to tell where buyers were coming from. I also share why tagging your leads and tracking the right numbers can completely change how you run your ads and grow your business. Listen now and see what's actually broken in your funnel.‍‍Watch this episode on YouTube!Please click here to give an honest Rating/Review for the show on iTunes! Thanks for your support!Kwadwo [QUĀY.jo] Sampany-Kessie's Links:Get 1:1 Meta Ads Coaching from Kwadwo!Get Done For You Facebook AdsSay hi to Kwadwo on InstagramSubscribe to The Art of Online Business's YouTube Channel

The first business Joe Wechsler bought had $280k of SDE. Seven years later, he runs a fund with $50m of buying power.Register for the webinar: Franchising for the ETA Buyer: Resales, Roll-Ups, and Real Deals - Thu, June 4 - https://bit.ly/4vnGP5uTopics in Joe's interview:Background in management consultingInspired by Rich Dad Poor Dad to own assetsJoining an early cohort of the Acquisition LabSearching is more fun with a partnerFirst deal died 10 days before closingDiscovering employees had never been paid overtimeTotal office staff turnover in first 4 monthsAcquiring 4 diverse businessesLaunching a $25M equity fund with 5 partnersIt's all about the peopleReferences and how to contact Joe:LinkedInBlueline VenturesWho by Geoff Smart and Randy StreetRich Dad, Poor Dad by Richard T. KiyosakiGet a free review of your books & financial ops from System Six (a $500 value):Book a call with Tim or hello@systemsix.com and mention Acquiring MindsDownload the New CEO's Guide to Human Resources from Aspen HR:From this page or contact jenny@aspenhr.comWork with an SBA loan team focused exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:Pioneer Capital AdvisoryConnect with Acquiring Minds:See past + future interviews on the YouTube channelConnect with host Will Smith on LinkedInFollow Will on TwitterEdited by Anton Rohozov and produced by Pam Cameron