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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Michael Woodward. Interview Overview Guest: Michael WoodwardHost: Rushion McDonaldShow: Money Making Conversations MasterclassFocus: Entrepreneurship, real estate, education, overcoming poverty, and building generational wealthCompany Featured: Woodward Property Group Michael Woodward shares his journey from growing up in low‑income neighborhoods in Miami to becoming a successful real estate investor, contractor, and property management entrepreneur based in Atlanta. The conversation blends personal history, mindset lessons, and practical business guidance, especially for listeners from underserved communities. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview is to: Demystify success for everyday people by showing how discipline, education, and calculated risk can lead to financial freedom Inspire listeners to move beyond circumstances of poverty or limitation Teach practical strategies around education choices, real estate investing, side hustles, credit management, and seizing opportunity Highlight community impact, mentorship, and “reaching back” to help others Rushion McDonald consistently frames the discussion around helping the audience “stop reading other people’s success stories and start planning your own." Key Themes & Takeaways 1. Poverty Is Relative — and Often Invisible Woodward explains that many people grow up in poverty without realizing it because everyone around them shares the same conditions. He distinguishes between government definitions of poverty and lived experience. Takeaway: Awareness is the first step to change; normal does not always mean acceptable. 2. Early Business Lessons Came from the Community Woodward credits his grandmother—who ran an informal candy business in the housing projects—as his first exposure to entrepreneurship. Watching her manage inventory, customers, and cash taught him foundational business principles. Takeaway: Entrepreneurship often begins long before formal education—especially in underserved communities. 3. Education as a Strategic Tool, Not Just a Degree Initially planning to become a lawyer, Woodward changed direction after realizing law school would not provide the financial or social return he hoped for unless he reached elite status. A mentor guided him toward education as a pathway for impact. He strongly recommends the Occupational Outlook Handbook as a practical guide for choosing careers based on income, longevity, and demand. Takeaway: Choose education intentionally—based on outcomes, not prestige. 4. Service Before Profit: Two Decades in Education Woodward spent over 20 years as a teacher and assistant principal, mentoring students, organizing college tours, and running summer STEM programs—often during his breaks. Takeaway: Long‑term service builds perspective, discipline, and purpose that later pays dividends in business. 5. Turning a Side Hustle into Financial Freedom While working in education, Woodward renovated homes at night and on weekends. Over time, rental income exceeded his school salary, allowing him to retire from education and focus on real estate full‑time. Takeaway: Side hustles can become exit strategies when managed consistently and patiently. 6. Opportunity Comes from Relationships A chance relationship with a Lowe’s executive changed Woodward’s business trajectory. When asked if he could do high‑end kitchens, he said yes—then partnered with the right experts to deliver. This led to contracts in seven Lowe’s stores across metro Atlanta. Takeaway: You don’t have to know everything—just know who to call. 7. High‑End Thinking Changes Income Ceilings Woodward explains the difference between standard and high‑end construction, describing six‑figure kitchens and appliances that cost more than many homes. Takeaway: Understanding premium markets unlocks entirely different financial opportunities. 8. Two Core Business Rules: Persistence and Credit When asked what advice he gives most often, Woodward gives two principles: Never give up Protect your credit He shares how poor credit once forced him to reinvest profits just to buy tools, slowing growth. Managing credit later removed those barriers. Takeaway: Credit is leverage. Without it, growth is harder and more expensive. Notable Quotes On poverty: “A lot of people living in poverty don’t know that they’re impoverished because everybody around them looks just like them.” On education choices: “I wanted to make a difference… and education allowed me to do that.” On opportunity and courage: “You don’t have to know everything. Just get the people in your corner that do.” On advice to entrepreneurs: “Never give up. And protect your credit. Credit is everything.” On consistency: “My phone number has been the same for 23 years. I ain’t going nowhere. Overall Impact The interview positions Michael Woodward as a practical role model—someone who combines humility, preparation, faith, and execution. Rather than promoting quick wins, the conversation emphasizes long‑term discipline, community uplift, and strategic decision‑making. Core message: Sustainable success is built step‑by‑step—through education, relationships, credit discipline, and the courage to say yes before you feel ready. #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunitiesSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Michael Woodward. Interview Overview Guest: Michael WoodwardHost: Rushion McDonaldShow: Money Making Conversations MasterclassFocus: Entrepreneurship, real estate, education, overcoming poverty, and building generational wealthCompany Featured: Woodward Property Group Michael Woodward shares his journey from growing up in low‑income neighborhoods in Miami to becoming a successful real estate investor, contractor, and property management entrepreneur based in Atlanta. The conversation blends personal history, mindset lessons, and practical business guidance, especially for listeners from underserved communities. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview is to: Demystify success for everyday people by showing how discipline, education, and calculated risk can lead to financial freedom Inspire listeners to move beyond circumstances of poverty or limitation Teach practical strategies around education choices, real estate investing, side hustles, credit management, and seizing opportunity Highlight community impact, mentorship, and “reaching back” to help others Rushion McDonald consistently frames the discussion around helping the audience “stop reading other people’s success stories and start planning your own." Key Themes & Takeaways 1. Poverty Is Relative — and Often Invisible Woodward explains that many people grow up in poverty without realizing it because everyone around them shares the same conditions. He distinguishes between government definitions of poverty and lived experience. Takeaway: Awareness is the first step to change; normal does not always mean acceptable. 2. Early Business Lessons Came from the Community Woodward credits his grandmother—who ran an informal candy business in the housing projects—as his first exposure to entrepreneurship. Watching her manage inventory, customers, and cash taught him foundational business principles. Takeaway: Entrepreneurship often begins long before formal education—especially in underserved communities. 3. Education as a Strategic Tool, Not Just a Degree Initially planning to become a lawyer, Woodward changed direction after realizing law school would not provide the financial or social return he hoped for unless he reached elite status. A mentor guided him toward education as a pathway for impact. He strongly recommends the Occupational Outlook Handbook as a practical guide for choosing careers based on income, longevity, and demand. Takeaway: Choose education intentionally—based on outcomes, not prestige. 4. Service Before Profit: Two Decades in Education Woodward spent over 20 years as a teacher and assistant principal, mentoring students, organizing college tours, and running summer STEM programs—often during his breaks. Takeaway: Long‑term service builds perspective, discipline, and purpose that later pays dividends in business. 5. Turning a Side Hustle into Financial Freedom While working in education, Woodward renovated homes at night and on weekends. Over time, rental income exceeded his school salary, allowing him to retire from education and focus on real estate full‑time. Takeaway: Side hustles can become exit strategies when managed consistently and patiently. 6. Opportunity Comes from Relationships A chance relationship with a Lowe’s executive changed Woodward’s business trajectory. When asked if he could do high‑end kitchens, he said yes—then partnered with the right experts to deliver. This led to contracts in seven Lowe’s stores across metro Atlanta. Takeaway: You don’t have to know everything—just know who to call. 7. High‑End Thinking Changes Income Ceilings Woodward explains the difference between standard and high‑end construction, describing six‑figure kitchens and appliances that cost more than many homes. Takeaway: Understanding premium markets unlocks entirely different financial opportunities. 8. Two Core Business Rules: Persistence and Credit When asked what advice he gives most often, Woodward gives two principles: Never give up Protect your credit He shares how poor credit once forced him to reinvest profits just to buy tools, slowing growth. Managing credit later removed those barriers. Takeaway: Credit is leverage. Without it, growth is harder and more expensive. Notable Quotes On poverty: “A lot of people living in poverty don’t know that they’re impoverished because everybody around them looks just like them.” On education choices: “I wanted to make a difference… and education allowed me to do that.” On opportunity and courage: “You don’t have to know everything. Just get the people in your corner that do.” On advice to entrepreneurs: “Never give up. And protect your credit. Credit is everything.” On consistency: “My phone number has been the same for 23 years. I ain’t going nowhere. Overall Impact The interview positions Michael Woodward as a practical role model—someone who combines humility, preparation, faith, and execution. Rather than promoting quick wins, the conversation emphasizes long‑term discipline, community uplift, and strategic decision‑making. Core message: Sustainable success is built step‑by‑step—through education, relationships, credit discipline, and the courage to say yes before you feel ready. #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunitiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Michael Woodward. Interview Overview Guest: Michael WoodwardHost: Rushion McDonaldShow: Money Making Conversations MasterclassFocus: Entrepreneurship, real estate, education, overcoming poverty, and building generational wealthCompany Featured: Woodward Property Group Michael Woodward shares his journey from growing up in low‑income neighborhoods in Miami to becoming a successful real estate investor, contractor, and property management entrepreneur based in Atlanta. The conversation blends personal history, mindset lessons, and practical business guidance, especially for listeners from underserved communities. Purpose of the Interview The purpose of the interview is to: Demystify success for everyday people by showing how discipline, education, and calculated risk can lead to financial freedom Inspire listeners to move beyond circumstances of poverty or limitation Teach practical strategies around education choices, real estate investing, side hustles, credit management, and seizing opportunity Highlight community impact, mentorship, and “reaching back” to help others Rushion McDonald consistently frames the discussion around helping the audience “stop reading other people’s success stories and start planning your own." Key Themes & Takeaways 1. Poverty Is Relative — and Often Invisible Woodward explains that many people grow up in poverty without realizing it because everyone around them shares the same conditions. He distinguishes between government definitions of poverty and lived experience. Takeaway: Awareness is the first step to change; normal does not always mean acceptable. 2. Early Business Lessons Came from the Community Woodward credits his grandmother—who ran an informal candy business in the housing projects—as his first exposure to entrepreneurship. Watching her manage inventory, customers, and cash taught him foundational business principles. Takeaway: Entrepreneurship often begins long before formal education—especially in underserved communities. 3. Education as a Strategic Tool, Not Just a Degree Initially planning to become a lawyer, Woodward changed direction after realizing law school would not provide the financial or social return he hoped for unless he reached elite status. A mentor guided him toward education as a pathway for impact. He strongly recommends the Occupational Outlook Handbook as a practical guide for choosing careers based on income, longevity, and demand. Takeaway: Choose education intentionally—based on outcomes, not prestige. 4. Service Before Profit: Two Decades in Education Woodward spent over 20 years as a teacher and assistant principal, mentoring students, organizing college tours, and running summer STEM programs—often during his breaks. Takeaway: Long‑term service builds perspective, discipline, and purpose that later pays dividends in business. 5. Turning a Side Hustle into Financial Freedom While working in education, Woodward renovated homes at night and on weekends. Over time, rental income exceeded his school salary, allowing him to retire from education and focus on real estate full‑time. Takeaway: Side hustles can become exit strategies when managed consistently and patiently. 6. Opportunity Comes from Relationships A chance relationship with a Lowe’s executive changed Woodward’s business trajectory. When asked if he could do high‑end kitchens, he said yes—then partnered with the right experts to deliver. This led to contracts in seven Lowe’s stores across metro Atlanta. Takeaway: You don’t have to know everything—just know who to call. 7. High‑End Thinking Changes Income Ceilings Woodward explains the difference between standard and high‑end construction, describing six‑figure kitchens and appliances that cost more than many homes. Takeaway: Understanding premium markets unlocks entirely different financial opportunities. 8. Two Core Business Rules: Persistence and Credit When asked what advice he gives most often, Woodward gives two principles: Never give up Protect your credit He shares how poor credit once forced him to reinvest profits just to buy tools, slowing growth. Managing credit later removed those barriers. Takeaway: Credit is leverage. Without it, growth is harder and more expensive. Notable Quotes On poverty: “A lot of people living in poverty don’t know that they’re impoverished because everybody around them looks just like them.” On education choices: “I wanted to make a difference… and education allowed me to do that.” On opportunity and courage: “You don’t have to know everything. Just get the people in your corner that do.” On advice to entrepreneurs: “Never give up. And protect your credit. Credit is everything.” On consistency: “My phone number has been the same for 23 years. I ain’t going nowhere. Overall Impact The interview positions Michael Woodward as a practical role model—someone who combines humility, preparation, faith, and execution. Rather than promoting quick wins, the conversation emphasizes long‑term discipline, community uplift, and strategic decision‑making. Core message: Sustainable success is built step‑by‑step—through education, relationships, credit discipline, and the courage to say yes before you feel ready. #SHMS #BEST #STRAW Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. Business Podcast Entrepreneurship Small Business Business Growth Financial Literacy Wealth Building Black Entrepreneurs Minority Business Leadership Executive Leadership Business Funding Marketing Strategies Personal Development Startup Advice Sales Training CEO Interviews Founder Stories Professional Development Economic Empowerment Business Success Networking Brand Building Innovation How to start a business Small business funding Entrepreneur success stories Business leadership podcast Wealth building strategies Black entrepreneur podcast Minority business development Marketing for small businesses Business growth strategies Startup funding opportunitiesSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Should you quit your 9-to-5 and start a business or build your idea while you're still employed? For aspiring entrepreneurs, that question can feel HUGE. You're craving more freedom, creativity, or control, but leaving a stable paycheck can feel like jumping off a financial cliff. But what if you don't have to choose between playing it safe and burning it all down? In this episode of Workday Playdate, Erin shares a five-step approach for quitting your 9-to-5, starting a business, and making the leap into entrepreneurship with more clarity. Drawing from her own experience building improve it! while working a full-time recruiting job, Erin breaks down how to test your idea, understand your finances, involve your support system, and create a gradual path toward self-employment. Instead of asking, “Should I quit my job?” Erin invites you to ask a better question: What can I build before I leave? Inside This Episode: The “Stay or Go” Gut Check: Use a simple gut check to understand whether you're ready to leave your job or just ready for something to change. Build Before You Bail: Why you don't need to quit your 9-to-5 before you start building your business. Erin shares how she built improve it! while working full time. Know Your Numbers: Get clear on your monthly expenses, income needs, and financial runway before making a career transition. Bring Your People In: Why talking openly with your boss, partner, friends, or trusted supporters can make a big career decision feel less scary and more strategic. Make the Leap Less Leap-y: Explore part-time work, freelancing, side hustles, and small business pilots as ways to test entrepreneurship before going all in. Start Small, Learn Fast: You don't need the perfect business plan. Build the smallest viable version, get feedback, and let the real-world data guide your next move. What to Do Now: Ask “What Can I Build Before I Leave?” Identify one small piece of your business or idea you can test while you still have the stability of your current job. Do the Math: Calculate your monthly expenses, income target, and financial runway. A dream gets a lot less scary when you know your numbers. Run a Tiny Experiment: Test your idea with a small offer, pilot, freelance project, or first customer. You don't need to quit to find out if there's demand. Talk to Your People: Bring a trusted person into the conversation. You don't have to make a major career decision alone or in secret! Build Before You Bail: Remember: quitting your 9-to-5 isn't the first step. Sometimes, it's the next step after you've built enough evidence to make the leap. Your Freebie Take the quiz: What's Your Leadership Style and Your Next Business Move? Find out how your leadership style drives motivation, and walk away with 3 specific ideas you can start building into your business right away. Workshop mentioned in the episode: Taking Initiative & Creative Risks Connect with Erin Diehl x improve it! Leadership Playground online membership community Erin's website Erin's Instagram Erin's TikTok Erin's LinkedIn improve it!'s website improve it!'s Instagram Connect with Erin Diehl
Melissa Urban never wanted to be an entrepreneur. She was happily managing a team at an insurance company when a 30-day experiment she shared on her blog took off, and became the Whole30. In this favorite conversation from the archives, the Whole30 co-founder, CEO and New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Boundaries shares how she grew a national phenomenon with no paid ads for a decade, why she rejects hustle culture, and the word-for-word scripts she uses to protect her time. (We're taking the boundaries advice… we're still deciding on her cold showers.)You'll learn:How Melissa grew Whole30 by giving value away for freeWhy you don't have to "do it all," and how she splits the load at homeHer real workday schedule, with no nights and no weekendsExact scripts for saying no to coffee requests, committees and drop-in visitorsWhy you should never say yes on the spot, and what to say insteadHer top tips for entrepreneurs, starting with "pay yourself first"Want to get confident on camera? Grab my free On-Camera Confidence Guide hereOr DM me @kimrittberg the word “CONFIDENCE”**Don't forget to ‘follow' and leave a rating & review!** Connect on Social:InstagramLinkedInYouTubeGUEST LINKS:The Book of Boundaries: Set the Limits That Will Set You FreeMelissa Urban's InstagramSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
EP 563 7 AI Side Hustles Ranked | Make Money Online With Zero HypeA 5 factor scorecard to help you choose a starting point before your evenings disappear. Make money online doesn't have to mean waiting months for your first dollar. Tracy ranks 7 AI side hustles by the real metric busy parents care about: how fast can you earn your first credible sale? Using a five-factor rubric (startup cost, skill barrier, weekly hours, speed to first dollar, risk), this episode breaks down which opportunities actually deliver velocity—and exposes the three telltale signs most "make money" content is selling a dream, not a path. https://DarkHorseSchooling.comSponsor - https://YourSuccessDNA.comTracy ranks seven popular AI side hustles by how quickly a busy nine-to-five worker can earn a first paid dollar, using a five-factor rubric: startup cost, skill barrier, weekly hours needed, time to first credible sale, and risk. It argues most videos hype income ceilings instead of the real metric—how long until a stranger pays you—and shares three signs that “make money online” content is selling a dream. The rankings place AI micro-SaaS last due to maximum skill barrier and longest time to first sale, with YouTube automation also slow because monetization is gated by subscriber and watch-hour thresholds. Mid-pack are AI consulting and AI art/print-on-demand (distribution bottleneck). Faster options are done-for-you local social media services and AI-assisted freelance gigs, while AI content clipping (Whoop/Viro) is #1 because it leverages existing audiences and payout systems. The host advises choosing one hustle, setting a 30–60 day proof-of-concept deadline, and not switching in week two. 00:00 Hype Versus First Dollar01:42 Ranking Rubric Explained02:32 Number 7 Micro SaaS04:35 Number 6 YouTube Automation06:04 Number 5 AI Consulting07:14 Number 4 AI Art POD08:32 Number 3 Local AI Services09:57 Number 2 Freelance Gigs11:39 Number 1 Content Clipping13:33 Whiskered Wisdom15:03 Mindset And Recap AI side hustles, Make money with AI, ChatGPT side hustles, Fastest side hustle to make money, Best side hustles, ai content creation, ai side gig, make money, online business, online entrepreneurship, online opportunities, side hustles, make money online, ai side hustle, fastest path to income, ai entrepreneur proof, side hustles ranked, ai side hustle, micro business, ai automation business, online side hustles, business motivation, work from home, business mindset, entrepreneur motivation, entrepreneurship, ai content creation, side hustle ideas, entrepreneur mindset, business tips, how to make money online, make money from home https://DarkHorseEntrepreneur.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A new pop-up boutique in Beverly focused on vintage clothing, accessories and jewelry started as a Chicago Public School teacher's crafting hobby over twenty years ago. Beverly resident Melissa Matthews opened her pop-up boutique, Adorned By M, on Aug. 29 at 10045 S. Western Ave. The storefront features a mix of primarily vintage items including clothing, hats, accessories and jewelry. Host - Iridian FierroGuests - Jim Lynch, Melissa MatthewsRead More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HEREWho we areBlock Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, relevant and nonpartisan coverage of Chicago's diverse neighborhoods. We believe all neighborhoods deserve to be covered in a meaningful way.We amplify positive stories, cover development and local school council meetings and serve as watchdogs in neighborhoods often ostracized by traditional news media.Ground-level coverageOur neighborhood-based reporters don't parachute in once to cover a story. They are in the neighborhoods they cover every day building relationships over time with neighbors. We believe this ground-level approach not only builds community but leads to a more accurate portrayal of a neighborhood.Stories that matter to you — every daySince our launch seven years ago, we've published more than 30,000 stories from the neighborhoods, covered hundreds of community meetings and send daily and neighborhood newsletters to more than 150,000 Chicagoans. We've built this loyalty by proving to folks we are not only covering their neighborhoods, we are a part of them. Some of us have internalized the national media's narrative of a broken Chicago. We aim to change that by celebrating our neighborhoods and chronicling the resilience of the people who fight every day to make Chicago a better place for all.
Raven was blown away by the way a man was acting on his flight home recently. Why do some men just not interact with their wives or help with kids? Or... are we looking at everything all wrong? Here are the top games to ignore somebody to. Looking to make extra cash? Nick Loper from Side Hustle Nation discusses the way to go about making a few extra bucks! Need some help? Check him out here- https://www.sidehustlenation.com/about/ A 78-year-old grandmother on Fortnite goes by the name “GrumpyGran1948”. Times have changed. Anna and Raven discuss the diverse variety grandparent names that people go by! Gen Alpha is back with their slang words. Great How many do we really know, though? Gen X Raven and Gen Z Producer Sophia try to decode these interesting phrases... Annas daughter came home with ripped up hands. She has refused to give up the monkey bars regardless of the fact there is no upper body strength in the family. What in your family is the most dangerous part of the playground? The parent panel gives their say! Todays situation entails a problem starter. At school, he's a perfect student. At home, he starts fights with his siblings, doesn't listen to mom and dad, and bites. Now, the panel speaks! Ashley feels unsupported because she desperately wants to quit her job to start her lifestyle health business. She took a six-week course in leadership and health coaching and thinks she can create an LLC, put up flyers and push her social media to make it a real gig- but she needs more time to do that which means she has to quit her regular job. Her husband, Jeff, says that he supports her BUT her company pays for their insurance (he works for himself and doesn't have insurance) and he thinks it's irresponsible to quit without having concrete income. She says she'll never succeed without taking the leap. What do you think? Kathy has a chance to win $1,300! All he has to do is answer more pop culture questions than Raven in Can't Beat Raven!
Victoria Johnson built a veterinary radiology business to nearly £20 million in turnover—without outside funding. A vet by training, Victoria started by reading scans for veterinary practices, funding her new venture through a second business and figuring things out as she went. In conversation with Geeta Sidhu-Robb, she shares how that scrappy beginning grew into a company operating across 26 countries, why risk registers and formal board meetings eventually became essential, and what bootstrapping gave her that money can't buy: the freedom to build a business around family life. But there was a trade-off—she was answering emails with a one-day-old baby on her lap. An honest conversation about bootstrapping, growth, leadership, and building a business on your own terms. SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: WEBSITE: https://vet-ct.com INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vet.ct/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-johnson-31375629/
More and more of us are picking up side hustles - US national employment data shows that the number of people with more than one job is going up year on year, and a survey found that the majority of them are 16-24 year olds. So why are more of us turning to side hustles? And what's the best way to start one?We hear from Katie (@katiesgarms), Vera (@viavera_) and Shania (@shaniasvault) who have all started successful side hustles. They share how they got into them and their top tips for getting started. And Chelsea Coates from the What in the World team explains why the current global job market is encouraging more people to pick up second jobs - and the things to look out for if you're thinking of doing this.Instagram: @bbcwhatintheworld Email: whatintheworld@bbc.co.uk WhatsApp: +44 330 12 33 22 6 Presenter: Iqra Farooq Producers: Mollie Perella, Chelsea Coates and Emma-Louise Amanshia Video Journalist: Chelsea Coates Editor: Verity Wilde
Clarence spoke to Fazila Cariem, Finance manager at Scatec & Chartered Account on the value of side hustles. Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and positive. Host Clarence Ford’s gentle curiosity and dapper demeanour leave listeners feeling motivated and empowered. Known for his love of jazz and golf, Clarrie covers a range of themes including relationships, heritage and philosophy. Popular segments include Barbs’ Wire at 9:30 am (Mon-Thurs) and The Naked Scientist at 9:30 on Fridays. Thank you for listening to a podcast from Views & News with Clarence Ford Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays between 09:00 and 12:00 (SA Time) to Views and News with Clarence Ford broadcast on CapeTalk https://buff.ly/NnFM3Nk For more from the show, go to https://buff.ly/erjiQj2 or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/BdpaXRn Subscribe to the CapeTalk Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/sbvVZD5 Follow us on social media: CapeTalk on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@capetalk CapeTalk on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ CapeTalk on X: https://x.com/CapeTalk CapeTalk on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CapeTalk567 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode, health coach and fitness educator Lochi Horner explores why the energy conversation is changing—and why feeling energized is about more than simply reaching for more caffeine. Discover how caffeine fits into the bigger picture, why nootropics and functional ingredients are gaining attention, and how ingredients like functional mushrooms are helping shape a smarter approach to energy and focus. Lochi also shares why everyday habits, including sleep, play an important role in getting the most from the energy support you choose. It's a fresh look at moving beyond the buzz toward better, more intentional energy.
We're back with another episode of the Show Us Your Side Hustle mini-series brought to you by Australia Post! Today our guest is Kristy Dickinson, the founder of Haus of Dizzy. From club toilets and into the hands of entertainment's biggest stars globally, Haus of Dizzy's story is remarkable. Britt and Kristy break down how to pivot when the business landscape unexpectedly changes, plus how the brand has become a trailblazer and a celebration of First Nations people and culture. Thanks so much to Australia Post for bringing this mini-series to life. Head to auspost.com.au/big-boss-energy to discover tools and support for every stage of your business journey. LINKS: Follow Britt on Instagram & TikTok Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE Check out Haus of Dizzy HERE Follow Haus of Dizzy on Instagram HERE Find out more about Australia Post's campaign HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Guest: Kristy Dickinson from Haus of DizzyExecutive Producer: Xander CrossDigital & Socials: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo BardonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
You can donate to the Kyra Fund using this link: https://fundraise.gbmresearch.org/campaign/812889/donate Kawhi Leonard gets a new two-year extension with the Toronto Raptors. (0:00) John Gibson makes his presence felt as the interim team governor of the Los Angeles Clippers. (7:00) Kim Kardashian has a new show coming out about little league baseball moms? (15:30) LIV Golf is up to something with PIF BC partners and it involves tax losses? (22:30) The NWLS has launched a campaign against side hustles! (28:00) Will there be a new arena in Minnesota for the Timberwolves and Lynx? (39:00) The Giants and Jaxson Dart just can't catch a break... (43:45) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
At just 26 years old, Charlie Hawker has the reins of his father's business, and he's reinventing a ‘dinosaur industry' in his own ambitious image.Charlie takes us from counting sheets of labels in his parents' spare room to steering A4 Labels through manufacturing, sustainability initiatives and ambitious global plans. We unpack the emotional reality of handing over the reins in a family business, the pressure of leading through three years of decline, and the quiet resilience it takes not to walk away when things get hard.
Employees' side hustles are becoming a normal part of today's workplace, but they can create very real legal and business risks for employers. In this episode of This Week at Work, Phil Brandt, CEO of AAIM Employers' Association and employment law attorney Burt Garland, Shareholder with Ogletree Deakins, explore what leaders need to know about moonlighting, including conflicts of interest, use of company time and resources, performance issues, social media activity, state protections for lawful off-duty conduct, and the importance of clear, consistently enforced policies. Learn where an employee's right to earn extra income ends and an employer's legitimate business interests begin - and how to respond when those interests collide! The biggest takeaway: A side hustle itself may not be the problem; how it affects the employee's primary job and how the employer responds to it, can be.
Send us Fan MailThree months ago, I left my job and went all in on my business.And this episode is really me pulling back the curtain on both sides of that decision - what I did to actually set my business up so I felt like I could leave, and what the last three months have really looked like since.Because this was not me just jumping off a cliff and hoping for the best.I had spent months building recurring revenue, working with long-term clients, creating systems, paying attention to my numbers, and looking at the actual data of what I had built.There was a huge difference between having one big month and actually having a business I trusted.And that trust mattered, because once I left, there were definitely some oh shit moments.In this episode, I talk about what happened when I had to spend $1,000 on my car right after leaving my job, when a recurring client almost had to pause, when I turned down money because something no longer felt aligned, and how all of that forced me to deepen my trust in myself and in the business I had built.I also talk about the other side of it - the spaciousness.More time to cook. More time with friends. More creativity. More room to dream about what's next. More time with my dog. More freedom to travel. And being able to go be with my family when I needed to without stressing about where my money was going to come from.That has probably been one of the biggest gifts of all of this.This season has been expansive, initiating, edgy, freeing, and honestly one of the biggest growth seasons of my life.And if you are in that place where you're building a business, bringing in clients, but still wondering how the hell you would ever make it consistent enough to actually leave your job and do this full-time, this episode is for you.You do not have to have everything perfectly figured out.But you do need something you can trust.A business that is not starting at zero every month.A way to bring in clients.Offers that actually make sense.Systems and structure that can support you.And enough evidence to know that what you are building is actually working.If this episode resonates, I would love for you to send me a DM at @boldlyalivecourt and tell me what landed.And if you are ready to build a business that actually feels sustainable enough to support the life you want, you can book a call with me: BOOK A FREE CONSULT!Let's freaking go!
* I️ misspoke when announcing the Club - spots are open from September 16th - the 24th! Jennifer M. Walker is a St. Louis-based painter who's been selling her work for three and a half years, and in the last year has found real traction with botanicals, even though her heart still wanders toward abstract work and patterned framing. In this conversation, she walks through the actual trajectory of her career: painting quietly at home after leaving a corporate job, a studio that came with the house she and her husband bought, a two-year adoption journey that turned painting into an emotional outlet, and the local shop visit on a family walk that eventually led to her best sales weekend ever at a Round Top-style show.We get into the stepping-stone nature of an art career, how relationships and "wasted" opportunities compound over time, and why Jennifer believes none of her past jobs or slow seasons were ever really wasted. She's candid about using ChatGPT to place her work in styled rooms for Instagram, despite her instinct to resist AI as someone who loves physical books, handmade work, and supporting other makers, and why she's landed on it as a tool that solves a real problem rather than something that cheapens what she does.We also dig into her marketing engine: how she built an Instagram strategy around recurring content pillars (she compares it to a newspaper column), why she posts the same piece of art multiple times without guilt, and how a simple DM conversation starter turns into a commission. Jennifer talks honestly about the harder parts too: juggling four young kids with a growing business, the years it took to stop feeling like an imposter calling herself an artist, and how she sets financial and creative goals she can hold loosely.She closes with what's ahead: new releases through the Scouted Studio this fall, a collaboration with Serena & Lily launching in September, and a show with Mended at Round Top in October.Find Jennifer on Instagram at @jennifermwalkerart and at jennifermwalkerart.com and check out her new collection on thescoutedstudio.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What do AI vending machines, sound baths, faceless YouTube videos, and mystery shopping have in common? They all made it into the Top 9 most loved side hustle episodes from Year 3 of the show…as chosen by you! Welcome to this encore episode! It first aired back in June 2025, and a lot has changed with AI since then. When I looked back at the side hustles featured in this episode though, they're all still strong choices. Some have since been tweaked or enhanced by AI to varying degrees, but with the right approach, every one of them is still viable today. This encore brings back the top 9 most loved episodes - as chosen by audience downloads, watch time, comments, feedback, and heaps of analytics across all major podcast apps and YouTube. "AI Vending Machines" took the #1 spot on both platforms, but after that, listener and viewer favourites went in very different directions. This recap features top episodes on everything from: Starting a sound bath business Becoming an Amazon Influencer Making faceless viral videos Hosting profitable craft workshops Mystery shopping for real income Renting out luxury restroom trailers … and more. Discover what made these episodes stand out, and which one you might've missed that could inspire your next side hustle. Do you like what you're hearing? Consider giving it a caffeinated thumbs up. We'd really appreciate it! Need a little (and sometimes big) push to start and stay focused to grow your side hustle? Dive into my online Masterclass: How To Turn Your Thoughts Into Wanted Things. For the full show notes head on over to the home of Side Hustle Hero. https://www.sidehustlehero.com/203 Connect with Joan: Instagram Facebook About Joan Be on the show! Do you have a side hustle success story to tell? We want to hear from you.
MONDAY HR 5 Ryan Holmes: The K.O.D. His Highness is looking for a new royal hustle. And it seems he's fallen on of the oldest hustles of all time. Some say it's calling. If you need help please reach out. #988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Monster Messages & Hot Takes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Du willst dir neben deinem Job online einen Side Hustle aufbauen? Dann ist diese Folge für dich. Wir gehen die ersten 90 Tage durch: Wie du jetzt ohne großes Startkapital, Team und Werbebudget dein Online Business startest! -------
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to leave the security of a 9-5 and bet on your own idea? We sit down with Jess Fried, founder of the Toronto based jewelry company Dainty Diamond, to unpack how a side hustle that began through Instagram DMs grew into a six-figure jewelry business within her first year.Jess gets honest about the less glamorous side of entrepreneurship-from navigating imposter syndrome to reinvesting most of what the business made, missing social events and learning to trust her own decisions. We also talk about some of the most controversial aspects of the diamond and jewelry business where Jess breaks down the difference between the different types of gold jewelry and what to look out for, whether luxury pieces are actually worth their price tags; lab-grown versus natural diamonds; engagement-ring budgets; and what really determines a diamond's quality.Whether you're building a business, dreaming about leaving your job or trying to avoid overpaying for your next piece of jewelry, this episode is a must listen!Connect with Jess here:InstagramWebsiteSHOP OUR MERCH HERE
I'm always asking questions. The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as… Is there a difference between sharing an opinion and judging someone? Has recycling metal become the hot new side hustle? More importantly do we have to pay taxes? I'm Arroe… I am a daily writer. A silent wolf. I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate. I call it The Daily Mess. A chronological walk through an everyday world. Yes, it's my morning writing. As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later. When a subject arrives, I dig in. It's still keeping a journal! By doing the research the picture becomes clearer. This is the Daily Mess…Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-unplugged-totally-uncut--994165/support.
I'm always asking questions. The fun begins when you start researching for answers. Such as… Is there a difference between sharing an opinion and judging someone? Has recycling metal become the hot new side hustle? More importantly do we have to pay taxes? I'm Arroe… I am a daily writer. A silent wolf. I stand on the sidelines and do nothing but watch, listen study then activate. I call it The Daily Mess. A chronological walk through an everyday world. Yes, it's my morning writing. As a receiver of thoughts and ideas, we as people tend to throw it to the side and deal with it later. When a subject arrives, I dig in. It's still keeping a journal! By doing the research the picture becomes clearer. This is the Daily Mess…Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/arroe-collins-like-it-s-live--4113802/support.
#1085 What if the old trading cards sitting in your closet could become the start of a six-figure side hustle? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Brien Gearin sits down with William Butterton and Eric Braun of Pack Daddies to unpack how two longtime friends turned their love of trading cards into a business generating more than $100,000 a year in sales — all while working full-time jobs. William and Eric share how they started selling sports cards on Whatnot, lost money on their early streams, and eventually found traction by pivoting into Pokémon and '90s nostalgia. They also break down why flexibility and market research have been critical to their growth, the difference between sealed products and singles, and why beginners may be better off focusing on vintage cards and selling in person! What we discuss with William and Eric: + Turning trading cards into a side hustle + Starting out on Whatnot + Early streaming mistakes + Pivoting from sports cards + Pokémon and '90s nostalgia + $100K+ in annual sales + Sealed products vs. singles + Finding profitable card inventory + Selling at in-person card shows + Why vintage cards stand out Thank you, William and Eric! Check out Part 2 of this episode. Check out Pack Daddies at PackDaddiesCardCo.com. Follow William and Eric on Facebook and Instagram. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#1086 What if selling trading cards is only the beginning of the business opportunity? In Part 2 of this two-part episode, Brien Gearin continues his conversation with William Butterton and Eric Braun of Pack Daddies to break down how they're building better margins, sourcing vintage inventory, and expanding beyond simply buying and selling cards. William and Eric explain why vending at card shows can give sellers an advantage, how buying collections and trading can compound profits, and what beginners actually need to start vending in person. They also share their plans to launch their own card shows, grow their website, and diversify into custom accessories and other higher-margin products — revealing just how many different revenue streams can exist inside the trading card business! What we discuss with William and Eric: + Sourcing vintage card inventory + Buying collections for better margins + Making money through trades + Getting started at card shows + Pricing and tracking inventory + Factoring in the value of time + Hosting profitable card shows + Building a direct-sales website + Creating higher-margin accessories + Diversifying beyond trading cards Thank you, William and Eric! Check out Part 1 of this episode. Check out Pack Daddies at PackDaddiesCardCo.com. Follow William and Eric on Facebook and Instagram. Watch the video podcast of this episode! Get your FREE 5 Minute Business Plan at MillionaireUniversity.com/Plan To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit MillionaireUniversity.com/Sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jason Tartick and the Curious Canadian are back for another 30 Minute Thursday with a little bit of everything. Jason breaks down the latest Federal Reserve rate hike and what it means for your credit card debt, savings, and investments, while David asks how to put $10,000 to work, whether a high-yield savings account or CD makes sense, and how dollar-cost averaging can help you get invested over time. The guys also debate whether David should set up an LLC for his hockey consulting side hustle, what business expenses may qualify as deductions, and why keeping receipts and working with a tax professional matters. Then it's all pop culture. Jason recaps a whirlwind week in New York City, including the US Open, celebrity events, and his upcoming night with Brad Pitt, while the guys break down the return of Chris Harrison to reality TV, the new show The Vow, and their thoughts on the latest season of Dancing With the Stars. Plus, a Starbucks rant, the rise of AI and robots, Jason's week in NYC, and the real reason the Jesse James Decker episode was pulled and replaced with the Val episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Connect with the Investor Mama Tribe Before starting her own business, Michelle spent a decade in sales working for 3 Fortune 500's (yep! nearly 25,000 sales conversations and 2,100 sales presentations!). She went on to open and run a Toastmasters Club that helped high-achieving professionals master their messaging to easily gain new clients. Michelle said goodbye to the stability of the 9-5 to jump feet first into the wild ride of entrepreneurship. Now as a business owner and the creator Revenue Rascals, Michelle has taught 1,000+ of online brands and startups to create and sell premium products by mastering sales skills and then building sales teams from the ground up. Her signature FREEDOM Framework helps coaches, consultants, speakers, agencies, brick and mortar service providers, and professional service providers create, implement and scale a stress-free rinse-and-repeat sales system while freeing up more and more time to do the things they love. Michelle host’s Revenue Rascals podcast, and advocate for smart ways to grow that create LTV, recurring revenue, and a hybrid sales approach to scaling. Key Takeaways: Confidence is earned through action, not born. Build it incrementally — if you’re scared to charge $5,000, start by asking for $1,500, then work your way up. Reps build confidence, not the other way around. Consistency beats intensity in sales. The best sellers do “boring” daily activities (follow-ups, asking for the sale) without fail. Skipping sales activity today shows up as a slump ~90 days later — the “feast and famine” cycle. Keep your offer simple and start local. You don’t need a big following, expensive ads, or a perfect website — one core offer and a single email to your network can be enough to land your first clients. Use AI as a thought partner, not a replacement. Train AI on your own frameworks/templates to save time (e.g., turning a 6-hour custom script into a 10-minute process), and use it to pressure-test your offer by having it “poke holes” in your pitch. Regulate yourself before you perform. Non-negotiable personal habits (movement, rest, emotional release) prevent burnout cycles — treat self-regulation as seriously as your sales activities to sustain high performance long-term. Additional Resources and Help Support the Show Check out the Intern Strategy Course created by Christina from Smart Influencer Learn How to Make Extra Money with a Side Hustle or Get a High Paying Salary with Time Flexibility Episode #30:The #1 Side Hustle for the On the Go Busy Mom with Mike Yanda and Bobby Hoyt Episode #52: Millionaire by 31 and How to Start An ETSY Side Hustle Business with Julie Berninger from Gold City Ventures Check out Julia’s Sidehustle course to get started today The Legacy Binder to help you organize all of your estate documents and plans in case of an emergency Show Me How To Fix My Pelvic Floor from Tighten Your Tinkler Use Coupon Code: INVESTORMAMA to save $50 off this signature program High-income earner, needing an amazing accountant? Check out the TaxGoddess Connect with Michelle Host, Revenue Rascals Fractional Leadership: 3 Tiers Available Prepare your business, hire and train your first (or next!) A-team sales professional with the Startup Sales Leadership Academy Hybrid Digital Course! Grab Michelle’s new High-Performance Sales Habits Workbook on Amazon! Instagram LinkedIn
Welcome back to the Show Us Your Side Hustle mini-series brought to you by Australia Post! Britt's guest today is Naomi Kebble, the founder of Miou Matcha. Today's chat unpacks what authentic matcha is, why matcha's having a moment, and how Naomi sold out on her first day of sales within 20 minutes! If you’ve loved what you’ve heard today from Naomi and happen to be in Melbourne. You can catch her stall at the Making Moves Market at Abbotsford Convent on September 20! Thanks so much to Australia Post for bringing this mini-series to life. Head to auspost.com.au/big-boss-energy to discover tools and support for every stage of your business journey. LINKS: Follow Britt on Instagram & TikTok Check out FAYT The Label HERE. Purchase my book "Just Getting Started" HERE Check out Miou Matcha HERE Follow Miou on Instagram HERE Find out more about Australia Post's campaign HERE Find out more about Australia Post's Making Moves Market HERE CREDITSHost: Brittney Saunders. Guest: Naomi Kebble from Miou MatchaExecutive Producer: Xander CrossDigital & Socials: Xander CrossManaging Producer: Ricardo BardonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While the podcast team is taking a Radical Sabbatical, Kim is interviewing authors whose books have had a big impact on her over the past two years. In this episode, Kim Scott speaks with Ron Friedman, PhD. Ron has written extensively about the sciences of building high-performing teams. Ron's latest book is Superteams: The Science and Secrets of High-Performing Teams. They discuss the importance of the creative process, the role of restoration in productivity, and the key strengths that distinguish super teams from average teams. The conversation delves into effective meeting strategies, communication norms, and the significance of laughter in fostering team cohesion. Ultimately, they emphasize the need for customized approaches to team dynamics and the value of building supportive relationships within teams. They also explore the dynamics of effective teamwork, the importance of maintaining focus in a distracted world, and the role of hobbies in enhancing productivity. They discuss the attributes of great teammates, the significance of productive disagreement, and the necessity of effective feedback for continuous improvement. The dialogue emphasizes that super teams thrive on collaboration, shared goals, and a culture of open communication. Guest Background: Ron Friedman, PhD, is an award-winning psychologist who helps leaders build high-performing teams. He is the bestselling author of The Best Place to Work and Decoding Greatness, and the founder of Superteams, Inc., where he delivers keynotes, workshops, and executive advisory to senior leaders around the world. An expert on human motivation, Friedman has served on the faculties of the University of Rochester, Nazareth College, and Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He contributes regularly to Harvard Business Review, and his work has been featured in The New York Times, Financial Times, Bloomberg, NPR, CBS, FOX, NBC, Fast Company, The Washington Post, Forbes, and Inc. To learn more about his work, visit SuperteamsInc.com. CHAPTERS (00:41) Introduction to Super Teams (01:45) The Creative Process and Incubation (04:12) Restoration and Productivity (06:27) Research Behind Super Teams (07:50) Key Strengths of Super Teams (09:00) Meetings: The Double-Edged Sword (11:24) Effective Meeting Strategies (12:51) Customizing Team Dynamics (15:06) Communication Norms and Email Management (18:05) The Role of Laughter in Teams (20:57) Building Relationships Through Support (23:00) Navigating Humor and Inclusivity (26:52) Time Affluence and Productivity Strategies (30:08) Staying Focused in a Distracted World (32:51) The Power of Hobbies and Side Hustles (36:10) Attributes of Great Teammates (39:10) Building Effective Teams (41:40) The Importance of Productive Disagreement (45:02) Mastering Feedback for Improvement Connect with the Radical Candor team: Website LinkedIn YouTube Keywords Super Teams, productivity, creative process, meetings, team dynamics, communication, laughter, leadership, time management, workplace culture focus, hobbies, teamwork, feedback, productivity, super teams, attributes, disagreement, communication, leadership Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode, we sit down with Brian Kelly, founder of The Points Guy, to break down the business behind one of the most recognizable brands in travel and credit card rewards.Brian shares how The Points Guy actually makes money, why affiliate marketing became such a powerful business model, and how he built trust with an audience that credit card companies wanted to reach. We also discuss his decision to sell the company for $28 million, the advantages of bootstrapping instead of raising venture capital, using media and SEO to grow a brand, and how his experience building TPG shaped the way he now approaches angel investing. Later, Brian shares practical strategies for maximizing credit card points, finding award availability, and booking business and first-class flights for significantly less.If you're interested in entrepreneurship, affiliate marketing, online businesses, credit card rewards, travel hacking, angel investing, SEO, or building a valuable audience, this episode is for you.This episode is supported by Sydecar, HEX, Wispr Flow, Granola, Beehiiv, KalshiSydecar: https://sydecar.io/partners/trailblazersbeehiiv: https://www.beehiiv.com/splash?utm_campaign=trailblazers-2026-Partnership&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=trailblazers&utm_term=podcast-1&stripe_campaign_code=TRAILBLAZERS30 (or use code “trailblazers30” for 30% OFF)beehiiv: www.beehiiv.com/splash?utm_campaign=trailblazers-2026-Partnership&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=trailblazers&utm_term=podcast-16&stripe_campaign_code=TRAILBLAZERS30 (or use code “trailblazers30” for 30% OFF)Granola: http://granola.ai/trailblazers*Granola is the official notetaker of Trailblazers. Checkout the episode shownotes here: https://notes.granola.ai/t/dad0c1f2-3590-415e-b2ee-13a7aee11e95-008umkv4Kalshi: http://Kalshi.com/r/trailblazersWispr Flow: https://ref.wisprflow.ai/trailblazersHEX: http://hex.ai/trailblazers
“Your success is determined by your need. How badly do you want it? That's what really gets you to where you want to be.” – Michael Black Today's featured bestselling author is an entrepreneur, and Founder and CEO of Success Tutoring, Michael Black. Michael and I had a fun on a bun chat about his book, “Millionaire Tutor: Escape Your Soul-Crushing 9-to-5 by Building an Outrageously Profitable Tutoring Business!”, his journey from selling keyboard covers in grade school to building an international tutoring franchise, and more!!Key Things You'll Learn:What inspired Michael to become an author and publish his bookWhat motivated him to start his tutoring franchise, Success TutoringWhy authenticity is required for business successWhat major setback actually was a setup for Michael‘s successSome tips for franchise owners and those considering buying a franchiseMichael's Site: https://www.successtutoring.com/Michael's Book: https://a.co/d/0iuVoblNThe opening track is titled, “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sonic-adventure-136084016 Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming! CashApp: $DomBrightmonDonate on PayPal: @DBrightmonBuy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/dombrightmonGet Going North T-Shirts, Stickers, and More: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/dom-brightmonThe Going North Advancement Compass: https://a.co/d/bA9awotYou May Also Like…281 – No More Average with Andy Audate (@andyaudate): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/281-no-more-average-with-andy-audate-andyaudate/1053 – From Chick-fil-A to Full-Time Business Coach with Jacob Karnes (@jacobkarnes): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1053-from-chick-fil-a-to-full-time-business-coach-with-jacob-karnes-jacobkarnes/637 – The Rough Guide to Awesome Leadership with Elena Agaragimova (@elenaagaragi): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-637-the-rough-guide-to-awesome-leadership-with-elena-agaragimova-elenaagaragi/1082 – Reclaim What Lights You Up & Dominate Your Next Chapter with Sheekha Singh (@ssheekha): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1082-reclaim-what-lights-you-up-dominate-your-next-chapter-with-sheekha-singh-ssheekha/1022 – Embrace Imperfection, Execute Relentlessly, & Embrace Your Inner Underdog with Roy Redd (@royredd): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1022-embrace-imperfection-execute-relentlessly-embrace-your-inner-underdog-with-roy-redd/139 - Take Focused Action & Get Results with Brian J. Olds (@BSNSpeaks): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/139-take-focused-action-get-results-with-brian-j-olds-bsnspeaks/#GNPYear3 Bonus Episode 5 – Money Honey with Rachel Richards (@MoneyHoneyRach): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/gnpyear3-bonus-episode-5-money-honey-with-rachel-richards-moneyhoneyrach/1002 – Why Living With Intention Is The Key to Mastering Life with Bianca D'Alessio: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-1002-why-living-with-intention-is-the-key-to-mastering-life-with-bianca-dalessio/959 – How Networking Can Unlock & Advance Your Professional Growth with Michael Morgan: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-959-how-networking-can-unlock-advance-your-professional-growth-with-michael-morgan/518 – Launch With God with Zach Windahl (@zachwindahl): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-518-launch-with-god-with-zach-windahl-zachwindahl/965 – From Hollywood Writing Rooms to Writing Her Own Rules with Amy Suto (@Sutoscience): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-965-from-hollywood-writing-rooms-to-writing-her-own-rules-with-amy-suto-sutoscience/501 – Everyone Is an Entrepreneur with Gregory Diehl (@GregoryVDiehl): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-501-everyone-is-an-entrepreneur-with-gregory-diehl-gregoryvdiehl/
Real Side Hustles https://youtu.be/U3l-Moaqing Looking for real side hustles? I am breaking down 36 verified business ideas to help you start earning extra money today. make money on etsy with everbee - https://www.everbee.io/?via=robert-lyon Most people struggle to find a legitimate way to generate income outside of their 9-to-5. This video introduces a new platform designed to cut through the noise, offering actionable paths for anyone ready to build a side business. Whether you are interested in AI business automation, Airbnb co-hosting, or managing an Etsy shop, this resource provides a clear starting point for your journey. We focus on practical execution rather than theory. By reviewing these verified opportunities, you will be able to identify which model fits your current schedule and skillset. I am also preparing detailed playbooks for each of these ventures to ensure you have a step-by-step guide when you are ready to launch. Subscribe for weekly strategies on building multiple income streams, and let me know in the comments: which of these business models sounds most appealing to you? https://realsidehustles.com/ Get vidIQ to grow your channel faster!
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In this episode, Dr. Paul Arciero breaks down the protein equation and explains why protein is about much more than building muscle—it plays an essential role in strength, recovery, body composition, and healthy aging. Learn how your individual protein needs can vary based on factors like age, activity level, and goals, why protein quality matters, and how timing your intake throughout the day can make a difference. Dr. Paul also explores the different types of protein, when to use them, and how Isagenix protein options can help you build a routine that works for you. It's a practical, science-backed guide to making protein more intentional—and making it work for your goals.
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How to Sell AI-Generated Pet Horoscopes (and Why It Works): The $0 Cost Side Hustle BlueprintAI side gigs don't need serious topics—they need serious customers. Discover why pet horoscopes are crushing it as a $0 cost AI entrepreneur play, and how niche topics with passionate audiences generate recurring revenue faster than overcrowded markets. We break down the psychology of selling to pet lovers, the AI tools that automate personalization, and a repeatable framework you can launch this week.https://DarkHorseEntrepreneur.comSponsor - https://YourSuccessDNA.comTracy explains how people are paying around $25–$47 for custom astrological birth chart-style readings for pets and outlines a ChatGPT prompt-engineering and distribution blueprint to create hyper-specific pet horoscopes as PDFs and sell them in pet communities. He shares a story of a 47-year-old dog groomer in Portland who accidentally went viral after posting a generated reading and then made five figures in three weeks. The script emphasizes that customers buy meaning and narrative, not accuracy, and argues AI has removed the expertise barrier. It details how to validate demand by posting 50 free readings, then monetize via tiers, compatibility readings, yearly charts, and affiliates, using platforms like Gumroad or Etsy, while staying in an entertainment lane without health claims and recognizing the moral tradeoffs and shrinking market window. 00:00 Pet Horoscope Hook00:52 Market Opportunity Explained01:34 Groomer Success Story02:17 Why Astrology Sells03:47 Offer and Pricing Blueprint04:30 Community Distribution Strategy05:37 Validate With Free Readings06:49 Upsells and Pricing Tiers07:27 Legal and Moral Boundaries08:22 Affiliates and Platforms10:21 Window Closing Warning11:12 Beachhead to Real Business14:25 Meaning Over Accuracy Lesson15:00 Whiskered Wisdom pet astrology, ai business, astrological birth charts, side hustle, micro business, make money with ChatGPT, make money with ai, pet horoscopes, Gumroad, Etsy, affiliate marketing, AI side hustle, prompt engineering, ai side gig, make money online, niche topics, digital products for beginners, ai entrepreneur, ai side hustle, microbusiness, ai automation business, online side hustles, business motivation, work from home, business mindset, entrepreneur motivation, entrepreneurship, ai content creation, side hustle ideas, entrepreneur mindset, business tips, how to make money online, make money from home, ai automation agency, AI, AI Tools, ai entrepreneur, make money online, side hustle ideas, make money from home, online side hustles, AI start up ideas, entrepreneur, ai business https://DarkHorseEntrepreneur.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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This listener wants to get paid for public speaking, and he's got a good story to share—but does he need a more specific topic? Side Hustle School features a new episode EVERY DAY, featuring detailed case studies of people who earn extra money without quitting their job. This year, the show includes free guided lessons and listener Q&A several days each week.Show notes: SideHustleSchool.comEmail: team@sidehustleschool.comBe on the show: SideHustleSchool.com/questionsConnect on Instagram: @193countriesVisit Chris's main site: ChrisGuillebeau.comRead A Year of Mental Health: yearofmentalhealth.comIf you're enjoying the show, please pass it along! It's free and has been published every single day since January 1, 2017. We're also very grateful for your five-star ratings—it shows that people are listening and looking forward to new episodes.
Surprise! We've got a second episode for you this week and it's all about Side Hustle Summer. Three amazing ladies join the Carpool Podcast to talk about their side hustles. First, Beverly is running a side hustle close to our hearts. She runs her own summer camp for local kids out of her home. What started as a way to keep her kids and their friends entertained evolved into a business. She's even gone back to school to learn how kids learn! Then, Lynsey The Memory Mom is helping moms turn their overloaded camera rolls into home movies. After having her first child she was looking for a program to help her arrange and create using all the photos and videos she had of her baby. When she couldn't find what she was looking for, she just created it herself! Finally, friend of the Car Mom, Megan, joins to talk about her side hustle The Nurturing Nook. She helps parents design and create custom nurseries for their little ones. Once again, this is another business created after seeing a need for herself and realized parents were struggling with the same problem. Now she is creating beautiful nurseries!
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you loosened your grip on the plan and started following what lights you up instead? In this episode, Jessica sits down with Cameron Oaks Rogers: creator of the Freckled Foodie empire, host of Conversations with Cam, mom, and TBMer. Cameron shares how a life-changing accident pushed her to leave her career at JP Morgan, start a food Instagram, and eventually build it into a thriving podcast and community. They talk about testing out new passions before you leap, trusting your gut, fitting manifestation into motherhood, and letting yourself evolve. Cameron also gets real about body image, breaking generational patterns, showing her kids what true self-worth looks like. If you're feeling pulled toward a new career, a creative project, or just a new version of yourself, this episode is your permission slip to begin. Full show notes → https://tobemagnetic.com/expanded-podcast Resources: The Be Seen Challenge Quiet your inner critic, stop playing small, and start manifesting the life you truly want. Now live inside The Pathway. Free Masterclass: Step Into Your F*ck It Energy If you missed our live masterclass with Lacy and Jessica — don't worry, you can still watch the replay! Learn how to step into your f*ck it energy and feel genuinely safe being seen. Join the Pathway Membership Use code EXPANDED for 20% off your first month! The Pathway Membership gives you unlimited access to all of our manifestation workshops—including How to Manifest, Unblocking Your Inner Child, Shadow, Love, Money, Rock Bottoms, Ruts, and Energetic Updates —plus 70+ self-hypnosis tracks designed to unlock your full potential. LEARN MORE HERE Get the latest from TBM Join the Pathway now - Return to Magic Challenge, Money Challenge, and Nervous System Reset available now! New to TBM? 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This Episode Is Brought to You By: Our Place - Get 10% off sitewide with code TBM fromourplace.com/TBM Wonder Oven Pro Always Pan Blueland - Get 15% off your first order at Blueland.com/TBM PowerDuo Laundry Tablets In this episode we talk about: Following intuitive pings toward a more authentic career and life Cameron's transition from JPMorgan sales and trading to entrepreneurship How Freckled Foodie began as an anonymous food Instagram Taking aligned action before knowing exactly where it will lead Stress-testing a passion or side hustle before leaving your job Cameron's accident and the unexpected clarity that came from slowing down Building a financial runway before taking a career leap Learning through experimentation and saying yes before deciding what fits Why evolving beyond your original niche can be a sign of authenticity Healing body image patterns and generational self-criticism Modeling positive body language and self-worth for children Dividing household labor through complete ownership to reduce the mental load Separating career status, money, and external validation from self-worth Mentioned In the Episode: Listen to Conversations with Cam Quiet Your Mind - Kids Edition Fair Play by Eve Rodksy Ep. 318 — Speeding Up Your Manifestations in the New Paradigm with Jenna Zoe Find our Be Seen Challenge plus all our workshops and all workshops mentioned inside our Pathway Membership! (Including the Plant the Seed, Magnetic Desires DI, and Rooted in Abundance DI) Connect with Cameron Instagram: @cameronoaksrogers & @conversationswithcam TikTok: @cameronoaksrogers & @conversations_with_cam Website: cameronoaksrogers.com & Quiet Your Mind HOW TO MANIFEST by Lacy Phillips (with exercises by Jessica Gill)Available now! The Expanded Podcast, from To Be Magnetic™ (TBM), is the leading manifestation podcast rooted in neuroscience, psychology, and energetics. Hosted by TBM's Chief Content Officer Jessica Gill, with monthly appearances from founder Lacy Phillips, Expanded is where science and the mystical meet to help you manifest in the most grounded, practical, and life-changing way.At TBM, we've redefined manifestation through Neural Manifestation™—our proven, science-backed method developed with neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart. This process helps you reprogram limiting beliefs at the subconscious level so you can create the life most aligned with your authenticity.Each week, we take you inside the TBM practice to help you expand your subconscious to believe what you desire is possible. Through expert interviews, thought leader conversations, TBM teachings, and real member success stories, you'll learn how to: – Rewire your subconscious mind and step into your worth – Heal your inner child and integrate shadow work – Set boundaries, strengthen intuition, and reclaim self-worth – Manifest relationships, careers, abundance, and experiences that align with your true selfWith over than 40 million downloads and a global community in over 100 countries, Expanded has become the gold standard in manifestation content. Think of it as your weekly practice for expanding your mind, believing what you want is possible, and manifesting the life you're meant to live.Past guests include leading voices such as Mel Robbins, Lewis Howes, Jenna Zoe, Martha Beck, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Dr. Gabor Maté, Mark Groves, and Brianna Wiest. Where To Find Us!@tobemagnetic (IG)@LacyannephillipsLacy Launched a Substack! - By Candlelight - Join Here@Jessicaashleygill@tobemagnetic (youtube)@expandedpodcast
Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Katelyn Rhoades. Shared how she transformed a $750-per-month social media side hustle into a seven-figure business. As a visibility strategist and founder of Influence Marketing Studio, she explained how entrepreneurs can leverage social media, personal branding, and consistent content creation to build audiences, create opportunities, and generate revenue. Her story demonstrates that location, background, and resources are no longer major barriers to success when visibility and digital platforms are used strategically. Purpose of the Interview The interview was designed to: Show how social media can be used to create business opportunities. Teach entrepreneurs the importance of visibility and personal branding. Demonstrate how a side hustle can become a scalable business. Help listeners understand the fundamentals of social media marketing. Inspire people to overcome fear and take action on their business ideas. Explain how content creation can lead to multiple streams of income. Key Takeaways 1. Visibility Creates Opportunity Katelyn's central message is that people cannot buy from, hire, or recommend someone they do not know exists. By consistently showing up online and sharing expertise, entrepreneurs can attract clients, partnerships, media opportunities, and new revenue streams. 2. Start Before You're Ready Katelyn did not begin with a detailed business plan, funding, or a built-in audience. She started by sharing simple social media marketing tips online and learning through action. Her success came from consistent execution rather than waiting for perfect conditions. 3. Social Media Is the Most Accessible Marketing Tool She stressed that platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube provide entrepreneurs with free access to large audiences. People can build businesses simply by sharing valuable knowledge and expertise consistently. 4. Focus on One Platform First Rather than trying to master every social channel simultaneously, Katelyn recommends choosing one platform and becoming exceptionally good at it. This focused approach allows entrepreneurs to learn faster and build authority more quickly. 5. Monetization Begins by Solving Problems As her audience grew, followers began asking her questions about social media growth. Instead of continuing to answer those questions for free, she packaged her expertise into paid consulting services and coaching calls. Her success shows that demand often reveals itself through audience questions. 6. Learn Skills Using Free Resources Katelyn emphasized that modern entrepreneurs have access to unprecedented learning opportunities through: YouTube AI tools Online tutorials Free educational content She believes anyone can acquire valuable skills if they are willing to invest the time. 7. Multiple Revenue Streams Grow Naturally What started as social media management evolved into: Agency services Coaching Content creation Brand partnerships Sponsored content Podcasting Digital products She views business growth as a domino effect where visibility creates additional opportunities. 8. Organic Marketing Still Works Unlike many marketers who rely heavily on paid advertising, Katelyn built her business largely through organic content and relationship-building. Her strategy focuses on: Authenticity Consistency Audience engagement Value-driven content 9. Almost Any Interest Can Become a Business One of her strongest points was that people often dismiss their expertise or hobbies as insignificant. Katelyn believes there is an audience for nearly every niche, provided there is genuine demand and a clear way to help people. 10. Mistakes Are Part of Success Katelyn openly discussed her challenges, including: Navigating a lawsuit related to content usage Learning copyright rules Hiring mistakes Holding on to employees too long She credits those experiences with making her a stronger entrepreneur. Key Themes Entrepreneurship Through Visibility The interview repeatedly underscores the idea that online visibility is no longer optional for entrepreneurs seeking growth. Personal Branding Building a recognizable personal brand can create opportunities that extend far beyond an initial service offering. Action Over Perfection Taking imperfect action consistently is more valuable than waiting for the perfect plan. Audience-Driven Business Creation Successful entrepreneurs listen closely to what their audience is asking for and create solutions accordingly. Notable Quotes On Entrepreneurship "Visibility creates opportunity." On Finding Your Expertise "Is there something that you're passionate about that you know a lot about that you could talk about without getting sick of it?" On Growth "I decided I was going to go all in on that channel and just become the expert." On Learning "If there's a certain skill you want to learn, you need to go learn it. It's free. It's at your fingertips." On Consistency "If you want something bad enough, it can't be easy." On Overcoming Fear "My drive and my heart was so much bigger than that fear." On Visibility "Show up on social media." On Business Ideas "Listen to your audience." On Content Creation "You can monetize any hobby that you have." On Entrepreneurship "I honestly think you can monetize any hobby that you have." On Hiring "Hire slow, fire fast." On Leadership "When you know something's off, stop trying to make it work and just do the hard thing." Success Highlights Grew a $750-per-month side hustle into a seven-figure business. Built Influence Marketing Studio into a successful agency. Grew a substantial social media following through organic content. Secured major brand partnerships. Earned media recognition, including features in major publications. Developed multiple income streams through visibility and personal branding. Bottom Line Katelyn Rhoades' interview is a blueprint for building a modern business through visibility, content creation, and personal branding. Her journey proves that entrepreneurs do not need large budgets, major connections, or a big-city location to succeed. By consistently sharing expertise, listening to audience needs, and embracing opportunities, individuals can transform knowledge and passion into profitable businesses and long-term wealth. #SHMS #STRAW #BEST Money Making Conversations Master Class with Rushion McDonald is America's premier entrepreneurship, business leadership, financial literacy, and wealth-building podcast featuring successful entrepreneurs, executives, founders, celebrities, and industry experts sharing actionable insights for professional and financial success. 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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Katelyn Rhoades. Shared how she transformed a $750-per-month social media side hustle into a seven-figure business. As a visibility strategist and founder of Influence Marketing Studio, she explained how entrepreneurs can leverage social media, personal branding, and consistent content creation to build audiences, create opportunities, and generate revenue. Her story demonstrates that location, background, and resources are no longer major barriers to success when visibility and digital platforms are used strategically. Purpose of the Interview The interview was designed to: Show how social media can be used to create business opportunities. Teach entrepreneurs the importance of visibility and personal branding. Demonstrate how a side hustle can become a scalable business. Help listeners understand the fundamentals of social media marketing. Inspire people to overcome fear and take action on their business ideas. Explain how content creation can lead to multiple streams of income. Key Takeaways 1. Visibility Creates Opportunity Katelyn's central message is that people cannot buy from, hire, or recommend someone they do not know exists. By consistently showing up online and sharing expertise, entrepreneurs can attract clients, partnerships, media opportunities, and new revenue streams. 2. Start Before You're Ready Katelyn did not begin with a detailed business plan, funding, or a built-in audience. She started by sharing simple social media marketing tips online and learning through action. Her success came from consistent execution rather than waiting for perfect conditions. 3. Social Media Is the Most Accessible Marketing Tool She stressed that platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube provide entrepreneurs with free access to large audiences. People can build businesses simply by sharing valuable knowledge and expertise consistently. 4. Focus on One Platform First Rather than trying to master every social channel simultaneously, Katelyn recommends choosing one platform and becoming exceptionally good at it. This focused approach allows entrepreneurs to learn faster and build authority more quickly. 5. Monetization Begins by Solving Problems As her audience grew, followers began asking her questions about social media growth. Instead of continuing to answer those questions for free, she packaged her expertise into paid consulting services and coaching calls. Her success shows that demand often reveals itself through audience questions. 6. Learn Skills Using Free Resources Katelyn emphasized that modern entrepreneurs have access to unprecedented learning opportunities through: YouTube AI tools Online tutorials Free educational content She believes anyone can acquire valuable skills if they are willing to invest the time. 7. Multiple Revenue Streams Grow Naturally What started as social media management evolved into: Agency services Coaching Content creation Brand partnerships Sponsored content Podcasting Digital products She views business growth as a domino effect where visibility creates additional opportunities. 8. Organic Marketing Still Works Unlike many marketers who rely heavily on paid advertising, Katelyn built her business largely through organic content and relationship-building. Her strategy focuses on: Authenticity Consistency Audience engagement Value-driven content 9. Almost Any Interest Can Become a Business One of her strongest points was that people often dismiss their expertise or hobbies as insignificant. Katelyn believes there is an audience for nearly every niche, provided there is genuine demand and a clear way to help people. 10. Mistakes Are Part of Success Katelyn openly discussed her challenges, including: Navigating a lawsuit related to content usage Learning copyright rules Hiring mistakes Holding on to employees too long She credits those experiences with making her a stronger entrepreneur. Key Themes Entrepreneurship Through Visibility The interview repeatedly underscores the idea that online visibility is no longer optional for entrepreneurs seeking growth. Personal Branding Building a recognizable personal brand can create opportunities that extend far beyond an initial service offering. Action Over Perfection Taking imperfect action consistently is more valuable than waiting for the perfect plan. Audience-Driven Business Creation Successful entrepreneurs listen closely to what their audience is asking for and create solutions accordingly. Notable Quotes On Entrepreneurship "Visibility creates opportunity." On Finding Your Expertise "Is there something that you're passionate about that you know a lot about that you could talk about without getting sick of it?" On Growth "I decided I was going to go all in on that channel and just become the expert." On Learning "If there's a certain skill you want to learn, you need to go learn it. It's free. It's at your fingertips." On Consistency "If you want something bad enough, it can't be easy." On Overcoming Fear "My drive and my heart was so much bigger than that fear." On Visibility "Show up on social media." On Business Ideas "Listen to your audience." On Content Creation "You can monetize any hobby that you have." On Entrepreneurship "I honestly think you can monetize any hobby that you have." On Hiring "Hire slow, fire fast." On Leadership "When you know something's off, stop trying to make it work and just do the hard thing." Success Highlights Grew a $750-per-month side hustle into a seven-figure business. Built Influence Marketing Studio into a successful agency. Grew a substantial social media following through organic content. Secured major brand partnerships. Earned media recognition, including features in major publications. Developed multiple income streams through visibility and personal branding. Bottom Line Katelyn Rhoades' interview is a blueprint for building a modern business through visibility, content creation, and personal branding. Her journey proves that entrepreneurs do not need large budgets, major connections, or a big-city location to succeed. 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