POPULARITY
Categories
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
Erfolgstypen - mit den inneren Prinzipien zu mehr Erfolg im Außen
Erfolgstypen - mit den inneren Prinzipien zu mehr Erfolg im Außen
„Du musst einfach konsistenter posten.“ „Du brauchst mehr Sichtbarkeit.“ „Du musst einfach mehr Content machen.“Klingt logisch. Ist aber für viele selbstständige Frauen genau der Grund, warum sie komplett ausbrennen - OHNE mehr Umsatz zu machen...Denn die meisten Frauen posten nicht zu wenig.Sie posten ohne klare Richtung!In dieser Folge sprechen wir darüber:– warum Reichweite alleine keine Rechnungen bezahlt – weshalb viele Frauen Content produzieren wie Maschinen - aber trotzdem nichts verkaufen – warum Sichtbarkeit ohne Klarheit einfach nur digitales Herumfuchteln ist – wie Content zur Dauerbeschäftigung statt zur Verkaufsstrategie wird – und weshalb Menschen keine „Mehrwert-Maschinen“, sondern klare Führung kaufenAußerdem geht's um: Contentstrategie, Sichtbarkeit, Online-Business, Human Design, Astrologie, Verkaufspsychologie, Selbstständigkeit, Kaufenergie, Vertrauen, Positionierung und die Angst, wirklich klar zu verkaufen.Diese Folge ist für dich, wenn du ständig denkst: „Ich muss einfach noch mehr posten.“… obwohl du innerlich längst komplett erschöpft bist und dein Content trotzdem keine Kundinnen bringt.
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
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.
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
Erfolgstypen - mit den inneren Prinzipien zu mehr Erfolg im Außen
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
In diesem Podcast zeige ich dir Schritt für Schritt, wie du mit TikTok und KI (AI) ein Online Business aufbauen kannst und damit 100.000€ erreichen kannst, auch wenn du komplett bei 0 startest. Die meisten nutzen TikTok nur zum Scrollen… Während andere damit echte Einnahmen generieren. Und genau hier kommt KI ins Spiel. In diesem Video erfährst du: - Wie du TikTok nutzt, um Reichweite aufzubauen - Welche KI Tools dir die Arbeit abnehmen - Wie du daraus ein skalierbares Business machst - Wie du deine ersten Einnahmen generierst - Wie du Schritt für Schritt auf 100.000€ kommst Egal ob du Anfänger bist oder schon erste Erfahrungen hast, diese Strategie funktioniert aktuell extrem gut.
Wie skaliert man ein Online-Business von 7 auf 8 Figures, ohne dabei das eigene Leben dem Wachstum unterzuordnen? In dieser persönlichen Behind-the-Scenes-Folge teile ich meine Gedanken zu großen Zielen, strategischen Entscheidungen, FOMO, Teamaufbau und den wichtigsten Hebeln für nachhaltiges Wachstum.
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.
The FastForwardAmy Show: About Perfectly Imperfect Entrepreneurship
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
Aspiring entrepreneurs are not lacking ambition. But too often they lack a plan.Goals without structure become frustration. But when you turn your vision into daily actions, everything changes. If you have ever felt stuck repeating the same goals year after year with few or zero results, this episode breaks down exactly why—and how to fix it. Learn how to move from vague goals to a structured Action Plan that actually generates results, especially for aspiring entrepreneurs building an online business.ACTION PLAN1. Vision (Where you're going)2. Strategy (How you'll get there)3. Execution (What you do daily)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
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "How Do I Turn My Blog Content Into a Podcast?"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.
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
Summary: In this episode of the Ops Experts Club podcast, Aaron Hovivian and Terryn Turner unpack one of the most overlooked areas in business operations: vendor payments, contract management, and approval systems. They dive into the dangers of blindly paying invoices without proper checks and balances, sharing real examples of businesses that were unknowingly exposed to duplicate billing, disorganized contracts, and financial inefficiencies. From contract repositories and approval workflows to task management systems and AI-powered organization, the conversation breaks down practical ways operators can protect growing businesses from costly mistakes. Aaron and Terryn also explore the important role operations leaders play between finance, bookkeeping, HR, and leadership teams. They discuss why visionary entrepreneurs often need structured operational support, how trust and accountability are built within approval systems, and why organized documentation becomes critical as companies scale. Whether you're running a small online business or managing a fast-growing team, this episode offers actionable systems and operational insights to help you tighten up your backend processes and create better financial oversight. To learn more about operational audits, bookkeeping systems, and financial process support, visit Finance.TheCollabTeam.com Minute by Minute 00:00 Welcome to Ops Experts Club 01:20 The Importance of Systems in Online Business 02:16 Managing Contracts and Payments 04:57 Organizing Contracts and Approvals 09:15 Creating a Contract Repository 11:06 Approval Processes in Finance 14:40 Managing HR and Contractor Agreements
Launch your online business today — completely FREE! In this video, I walk you through exactly how to build a professional online presence using Google Sites, a Google Business Profile, and two social media platforms. All you need is a cell phone, a computer, and internet access. No excuses — let's go! ⬇️ WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: ✅ How to build a free website with Google Sites ✅ How to set up a Google Business Profile ✅ Which 2 social media platforms to focus on ✅ How to look professional online for $0
Do you keep moving the imaginary goal post? You might not realize it, but so many of us are chasing success while accidentally training our nervous system to stay in a state of pressure and urgency.... not giving ourselves a chance to celebrate, to reflect on our results, and to consciously step into our next goal. Well, that changes today. We are dismantling the "reward system" of achievement and no longer trading our health for results. Push play to stop waiting for the finish line and start becoming the woman who can hold massive success - and massive peace - simultaneously. PS. CLICK HERE to start holding the frequency of peace and groundedness now so you can start creating success through alignment.
Want to submit an episode topic request? Text 'em here!You keep telling yourself it's not the right time.You need a better strategy.More clarity.More confidence.More money.More certainty.And maybe some of those things are true.But what if the real reason you haven't started, launched, pivoted, posted consistently, or taken the next step God is calling you toward isn't wisdom at all?What if it's fear?In this episode, we're having an honest conversation about one of the most dangerous traps Christian entrepreneurs fall into: disguising fear as wisdom.We'll unpack:• Why "it's not the right time" is often fear wearing a spiritual mask• How comfort zones convince you something is "out of alignment"• The hidden fear behind "I don't have the capacity"• How to discern the difference between true wisdom and self-protection• Why delayed obedience keeps delaying the future God is trying to lead you intoThis isn't about shame. It's about awareness.Because many times the biggest thing standing between you and the business, impact, and calling God has for you isn't lack of knowledge...It's the fear you've learned to justify.If you're a Christian entrepreneur trying to build a business God's way, this episode will challenge you, encourage you, and help you take your next faithful step forward.
What if the way you've been thinking about buying a business has been costing you money before you've even made an offer? Not a little money. A lot. The kind of difference that turns a three-times multiple into a thirty-seven-times multiple. The kind of gap that separates someone who buys themselves a job from someone who builds a portfolio that works without them. Brad Sugars has been on the right side of that gap for thirty years. Founder of ActionCoach - the world's number one business coaching franchise across 80 countries. Over a million business owners coached. Sixteen books written. And a personal acquisition track record built on one thing most buyers never develop: a framework. He once paid double what every other bidder offered. And still got the business for ten percent of what he knew it was actually worth. Because he could see value nobody else was looking at. That's not luck. That's a system. In this episode, Jaryd sits down with Brad to unpack the acquisition philosophy that the top one percent use - and almost nobody at entry level even knows exists. You'll learn: The difference between a job buyer, financial buyer, and strategic buyer - and why most people are stuck in the wrong category their entire career Why 60% of businesses listed for sale never sell, and how to exploit that fact The 50-10-3-1 rule every serious buyer needs to understand before looking at a single listing How to use vendor financing, share swaps, and capital injection to acquire without a war chest Why Brad asks "are you looking for investors?" instead of "are you looking to sell?" - and why that one shift changes everything The three things to audit the moment you take ownership - and why missing one will bleed you dry The due diligence mistakes that kill deals, crater offers, and send serious buyers running And the one line that should be on every buyer's wall: The deal of the century comes along every week. Don't fall in love with the business. Fall in love with the deal. Most buyers skip the process, buy the dream, and wonder why the numbers never add up. This episode is the antidote.
85 coaches. Five days. Inquiries by day two.In this episode, we discuss what we did in the Sales Sprint last week and what it proved.The Sales Sprint ran May 18th–22nd and the results spoke for themselves. This episode breaks down the five-day framework so you can put it to work, whether you were in the challenge or not.The biggest takeaway? SELLING IS RELATIONSHIPS. Nothing more, nothing less. And you probably have more warm leads sitting in your world than you think.We also dig into the pipeline construct: the mindset shift that takes the pressure off every single conversation you have. Some athletes hire you in 24 hours. Some take years. The move is to stop obsessing over the timeline and start thinking about abundance.Never delete a name. The fortune is in the follow-up.Free Training: The Full Roster FixGrowing is great. But growing while you're leaking athletes? That's a treadmill.This free three-part training is for endurance coaches who are ready to stop the leak and start keeping their athletes a whole lot longer.Three videos. About 31 minutes. No catch.Grab the Full Roster Fix below.
In diesem Podcast zeige ich dir Schritt für Schritt, wie du ein Online Business aufbauen kannst: ohne Startkapital, ohne Vorkenntnisse und komplett von null. Ich würde heute eine Social Media Agentur / AI Business starten und lokalen Unternehmen helfen, über Instagram, TikTok & Co. neue Kunden zu gewinnen. In diesem Video lernst du: • Wie du ohne Geld dein erstes Business startest • Wie du deine ersten Kunden gewinnst (auch ohne Erfahrung) • Wie du mit einer Social Media Agentur 10.000€/Monat erreichst • Welche Fehler dich davon abhalten erfolgreich zu werden • Wie du das Ganze skalierst Das Ganze ist kein Theorie-Video, sondern genau das, was ich heute machen würde, wenn ich nochmal bei 0 anfangen müsste.
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?
Okay so I finally dragged Michael into the studio. It's been like two or three houses ago since he was last on, and honestly every time I get him on you guys go nuts with the questions.If you don't know, Mike is my husband, my business partner, my bestie, and the back office brains behind everything I grow.We've run this business together for eight years now and people are always shocked we haven't killed each other.So we're getting into all of it. How we split our roles, how we make decisions together, the aligned client thing that took him a whole year to unlearn from corporate, our weirdly aligned money habits, and the time I found out he was sleeping on his brother's couch when we first met (I genuinely thought he'd lost all his money).It's a fun one. He's an Aquarian so just lean left of centre and you'll get his energy
Ready to get more listeners AND more sales from your podcast? In this episode, I'm sharing where your podcast fits into the marketing plan for your online business, how to diagnose the problem if you're not seeing results, and which small but strategic podcasting shifts to make in order to move the needle forward.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.
The FastForwardAmy Show: About Perfectly Imperfect Entrepreneurship
Are you struggling to hit your social and cash flow goals? In this episode, I'm sharing the top three mistakes you need to avoid to make the most out of your growth. Learn how to set realistic goals and use content strategies that top online entrepreneurs use to reach consistent growth. Discover how I use simple processes to stay consistent with my content, even while traveling!Download my free ChatGPT Content Buddy tutorial to learn how you can create 8 pieces of content from one piece of longer-form content in under 90 minutes: fastforwardamy.com/contentbuddy.This episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.If you're already doing multi-six figures and ready to scale with high-level coaching, this is for you. Apply via forwardamy.com/applicationformeng and let's see if we're the right fit to grow your business to the next level. 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 221: Automate Your Lead Generation with our FREE online course: https://go.digitaltrailblazer.com/auto-leads-course-freeWithout strong testimonials and case studies, online business owners are forced to rely solely on their own claims to make sales — a much harder and slower path to conversions, especially with higher-ticket offers.In this episode, Preston Zeller teaches us how to build a powerful library of social proof by conducting structured video interviews with past clients, how to reach out in a personalized way that gets a "yes," the three types of testimonials and which ones actually move buyers, and how to extract compelling before-and-after stories even when results are hard to quantify.About Preston Zeller: Preston is a faith-tech founder, growth executive, documentary filmmaker, and abstract artist with 15 years of experience scaling companies from $25M to $300M ARR. As founder of Psalmlog, he's building an AI-powered biblical guidance app that helps believers find relevant Scripture for any life situation. His growth expertise includes serving as Chief Growth Officer at BatchService, leading digital marketing at A Cloud Guru (acquired by Pluralsight for $2B), and contributing to ZoomInfo's IPO.Preston is also the creator of the documentary The Art of Grieving (2022), which follows his year-long journey of painting daily after the sudden loss of his brother. The film has won Best Documentary at multiple festivals and is available on Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Tubi.Connect with Preston:https://prestonzeller.com https://linkedin.com/in/prestonzellerWant 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
359: Dieser Podcast endet – aber es kommt was Neues!
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
Have you been feeling disconnected from your business lately? In today's episode, I share a big shift happening in my business and podcast, plus key lessons from a retreat with incredible female founders about AI, branding, and the future of online business.
Why do so many aspiring entrepreneurs stay stuck? Because they don't have clear goals. They drift.Many aspiring entrepreneurs do not achieve their dreams because they don't know what they're building.A real goal is simple: What are you building?By when? What are you doing today?One action a day changes everything.If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unfocused in your entrepreneurial journey, this episode will explain how to set clear, actionable goals that end drift and lead to real progress. Learn how to break down big ideas into daily actions and build momentum toward your online business.ACTION PLANYour framework:Define a specific outcome Break it into phases Take one action daily Track progress Adjust without quitting 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
FAQ Friday answering the podcasting question of "Are Podcast Seasons a Good Idea?"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.
As a South African in the US, Justus Luttig had to get creative to search then buy 2 trades businesses at the same time.Register for the webinar: New $10m Limit for SBA Loans: What You Need to Know - TODAY!! - https://bit.ly/4v3zKXhTopics in Justus's interview: Growing up on a cattle ranch in South AfricaDisillusioned with the venture capital bubblePerception of white collar work as “the dream”Meeting successful owners of blue-collar businessesBig deal failure on his birthdayStructuring a deal without the SBAChallenges of searching on an H1B visaMerging an HVAC with a plumbing businessThe magic happens when you leave your deskAcquiring during the slow seasonReferences and how to contact Justus:LinkedInCopeland Home ServicesThe 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 TeamDownload 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
Want to submit an episode topic request? Text 'em here!Hi my friend
You wanted a full roster. Now you have it. So why does it feel like you're stuck?A full roster doesn't mean you've made it. It means the rules just changed. And if you don't know what's coming, you'll hit a wall you never saw coming.In this episode, I walk through the 4 risks every coach faces when they start to up-level.What you'll learn:Why scaling means shifting your identity from coach to CEO and why that's so hard to acceptHow expenses multiply non-linearly as you grow (and why fearing that will cost you more than the expense itself)The "it's my baby" trap that keeps you doing $10 tasks instead of the work that actually grows your businessWhy having everything in your brain is a liability and what to do about itYour homework: Pick one task you've been holding onto that someone else could do. Write it down. That's your first SOP. Start there.The Dream to 7 waitlist is open. We're launching in July for coaches who are already over six figures and ready to scale their impact. Join the waitlist here: https://coachmichellelake.lpages.co/dt7/If you enjoy the podcast, a star rating or written review means the world. Thanks for listening!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 could be the best closer in the world. You could have your offer dialed in. You could be saying all the right things on every discovery call.And you're still losing the client.Because the problem isn't the call. The problem is what's happening before the call. And 99% of service providers, even the ones charging $5K, $10K, $15K a month, are completely missing this one page that could change their entire conversion rate.In this episode, I'm breaking down what your post-schedule page is, why it works, and why your discovery call conversion rate isn't where it could be without it.In this episode, you'll learn:The 3 places every service business breaks down (and how to know which one is killing your growth)Why your discovery call conversion rate should be between 40% and 60% (and what to do if it's outside that range)The real reason your sales calls are running 30, 45, 50 minutes when they should be 15What a post-schedule page actually is and the 4 jobs it needs to do for youThe 3 objections that keep service providers from building this page (and why they're all wrong)How adding this one page increased my own conversion rate by 15%If you're sitting at under a 40% conversion rate right now, this is the strategy that can change your entire sales process this week.Mentioned in this episode:Apply for Strategist Society: https://thestrategistsociety.comFrom Chasing to Chosen: https://brandimowles.com/chasing Predictable Clients: https://brandimowles.com/predictableDM me on Instagram with the word PAGE: https://instagram.com/brandimowlesReady to scale past $10K months?If your sales calls are taking forever, you've raised your prices and suddenly can't find clients, or you're hitting a ceiling you can't break through, I want to get my eyes on your business. Apply for a 1:1 call with me at https://thestrategistsociety.com. We'll find your biggest hole in 15-20 minutes, and you'll walk away with total clarity on your next step.Loved this episode?Take a screenshot, share it on Instagram Stories, and tag me @brandimowles. It helps more service providers find the show.Now go do the dang thing.Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowlesFollow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany
Hey guys, so I posted a carousel on Friday night breaking down my funnel and honestly the DMs have been wild.The part that shocked people the most? I sell 40+ courses every month with no ads and no launches. People just find them and buy.So I'm walking you through the whole thing in this episode.How I go from a post on Instagram to a $7 course sale to people buying again and again. The customer ladder. The Google Doc method for the mastermind. Why 72% of people actually finish my courses and come back.The mechanics are simpler than you think, and I promise 90% of you are missing step one.Come listen. I think this one's going to be useful
If you're running Facebook and Instagram ads but still guessing where your sales are coming from, this is going to help a lot.Get the Done-For-You Ad Management I break down the simple ad account audit I wish more course creators did before hiring an ads manager, including how to track your leads better, separate your traffic sources, and spot what's actually driving sales. I also share a few easy-to-miss setup mistakes that can make your ads look worse than they really are. Listen now and see what your ad account might be missing.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
David Graf went after a business that had sat on the market, acquiring $750k of EBITDA for 2.7x. It's going well.Register for the webinars: Negotiating Working Capital in SMB Acquisitions - TOMORROW!! - https://bit.ly/4a2ozGeNew $10m Limit for SBA Loans: What You Need to Know - Thu, May 28 - https://bit.ly/49j3V4tTopics in David's interview: Drive to earn money as a kidChoosing to skip business schoolAdvantages of acquiring in TexasPreparing his case to convince his wifeWorking full time while searchingGrowth is often underpricedWholesaling real estate he didn't wantHow to decide whether to keep an employeeJoining a group for manufacturing ownersNear-crisis days before closingReferences and how to contact David:LinkedInDanhardRand LarsenScalepathGet a Grip by Mike PatonWork with an SBA loan team focused exclusively on helping entrepreneurs buy businesses:Pioneer Capital AdvisoryGet a complimentary IT audit for acquisition diligence or post-close transition.Visit inzotechnologies.com/eta.Get 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