Bootstrappers For Entrepreneurs

Are you looking for a way to save time and increase efficiency? The solution is simpler than you think: a virtual administrative assistant. In this episode, Gwenn and Jeremy will show you how you can't afford to not have one. With the help of a virtual assistant, you'll never have to worry about wasted time or feeling overwhelmed.   Click here to learn how virtual administrative assistants can unl...

Are you struggling to find the right questions to ask during a job interview? Do you want to stand out and make a great first impression? You will learn how to avoid common mistakes and how to ask more meaningful questions during any job interview. Every experienced interviewer knows that asking good questions is an important way to gain insight about potential candidates. Asking the wrong set of...

Are you feeling overwhelmed by social media marketing? Virtual assistants are the secret to success. In this episode, Matt Tompkins of Two Brothers Creative joins Gwenn to discuss how virtual assistants can be leveraged to achieve amazing results with social media. Get ready to learn the tips and tricks needed to succeed with your own social media marketing strategy!   Click here for a free assess...

Is your website hurting your business? Find out in this video! You'll discover how having the wrong website structure, design, and content can negatively impact your business growth. Learn the mistakes that cause websites to fail and how to avoid them. Chad Dodd, CEO of the brand consulting agency Klar, Inc., joins Gwenn and gives expert advice on how to stop your website from hurting your busines...

Are you looking for an effective way to overcome your stagnant business? We have the secret! In this video, we will discuss how to take your business from stuck in a rut to soaring to new heights. Learn the tried and true strategies for getting past the traditional roadblocks that prevent businesses from growing. With this information, you'll be able to get out of a stagnant cycle and start making...

How can virtual assistants help you with graphic design? As the graphic design industry continues to boom, more and more businesses are looking for ways to streamline their process. That's where virtual assistants come in! Not only can they save you time by taking care of routine tasks, but they can also offer valuable insights into your work. Chad Dodd joins Gwenn in the studio to talk about how...

What are the limitations of virtual assistants? How high can they climb the corporate ladder? The answer may shock you. In today's rapidly evolving world of interlinked industries, a global workforce is essential to business growth. In this episode, Gwenn and Jeremy reveal how virtual assistants can help your company soar to new heights and that there are no limitations to what they can do for you...

Are you struggling to keep your remote team motivated? In this episode of Bootstrappers, learn how to motivate your remote team. Whether you're working with a virtual assistant or a team of developers scattered all over the globe, these tips will help you keep them on track and productive! Joining Gwenn and Jeremy is Carla Browne. Carla has had tremendous success using remote team members and shar...

Why would you need virtual assistants for SEO? If you're like most entrepreneurs, you wear a lot of hats. You may be doing your own social media, email marketing, and SEO. All this can be handled by virtual assistants. In this episode, Gwenn is joined by Matt Tompkins and explains why outsourcing your SEO to a virtual assistant can help your business grow. For your free checklist for writing SEO b...

What does it mean to be an intentional leader? Anyone can be an intentional leader! In this episode, learn how to harness the power of intention. You'll find out how to get your team motivated through mindful practices that help you make each day count. Gwenn and Jeremy are joined by Finnian Kelly to help you stop dreaming about being a great leader and find ways to take action today to start lead...

How do you build trust with your team? Leadership skills are important, but perhaps the most valuable is the one that terrifies us the most. Vulnerability is the key, but what do you share and how do you prevent sharing too much?  In this episode of Bootstrappers you'll learn how to be vulnerable with your team to build trust, motivate them, and create growth for both your company and yourself as...

Are you the leader of your company or the therapist? How do you arrange time for optimal productivity? If we are not focusing on the right problems then our energy is being drained. It's time to level up success and take your business to incredible heights with the help of three powerful questions. Ask yourself the right questions to gain the insight you need to make key decisions easier and push...

How do you systematize networking while maintaining genuine engagement? Having a successful business isn't just about creating the best product or service - effective networking is essential for growth. However, many entrepreneurs fail to prioritize this vital activity and miss out on valuable opportunities. This episode features Dr Ben Spears  and he discusses how systematizing your networking ca...

Is it really a good idea to sell your property management company? Right now there is a lot of anxiety with the accelerated rate with mergers and acquisitions. In this episode, we help you decide whether or not you should consolidate your property management company or go it alone. Eric Wetherington joins us on this episode to talk about the advantages of selling or why you should stay independent...

How do you protect your company from scams and theft? Most successful people don't want to talk about the time they fell for a scam or admit that they trusted someone, even close friends and family members, who stole from them.  The percentage of businesses that have had this happen is high, but the number of people talking about it is low.  This can set you back or put you out of business, so tod...

What is essential for retaining great people in today's competitive environment? Marketing is more complicated than ever - and when people are running a business they can forget that they are also marketing to employees. We are going to talk about how to attract and retain top talent with Matt Vigh, who is CEO and co-host at Brokerprenuer Podcast. Matt is an expert on people management and helps r...

Recruiting and hiring is difficult in itself. But what about retaining your current talent? The #1 reason why employees leave your organization is often benefit packages. There are numerous ways to not only attract the best talent, but also retain employees from leaving. In this episode Gwenn and Jeremy share creative ways of providing benefit's packages for their employees when they first started...

Jeremy and Gwenn have been managing teams remotely since 2008 and we have very strong feelings about best practices, but it is always good to get alternative ideas from others. In this episode we are going to speak to the CMO of Time Doctor, a time tracking software for remote teams, Liam Martin, about best practices in the industry for managing a remote workforce. Liam has a new book out called R...

Are you getting in the way of your own success? Yes, you probably are because we all make this mistake. On this episode we learn how to re-engineer your goals with Steve Rozenberg, and overnight success 15 years in the making. In this episode, you'll take away tips on how to build with an end goal in mind, how to get out of your business' way, the recommendations to be good at one thing, Steve's r...

Season 4 of The Bootstrappers Podcast is coming soon! To celebrate Season 3, this episode is all about YOUR favorite moments from the Bootstrappers Podcast!  In this episode enjoy moments from some of the highest listened to episodes, including: Improving Your Bottom Line With Emotional Intelligence Lessons From Failure Managing Explosive Growth Ft. Michael Krause What Makes Your Company Grow or S...

We all want to build our kids up for success. There are so many routes and opportunities that it can be overwhelming for the inexperienced. Maranda Bolin discovered a unique way to have your kids gain experience owning property and self directed IRA's. Maranda shares her inspirational story with Gwenn and Jeremy. This episode is packed with useful ways to build a successful future for your kids. ...

Syndications are a great way to alleviate the financial burden for property management, and can be quite profitable. How do syndications work and where do you even get started? Gwenn and Jeremy are joined by AJ Shepard, the co-owner of Uptown Properties, where they have made numerous syndication deals over the past decade. He shares what property management syndications can do to increase investor...

How do you build a company to sell? What is the build to sell strategy? Even if you're not looking to sell, the build to sell strategy helps maximize your company's growth and streamline its operations. We are joined by Scott Van Ramshorst, a serial entrepreneur who has founded and operated several multi-million-dollar companies for nearly 30 years.  Scott answers common questions, such as: When i...

Do you find yourself still doing day to day operations at your business? How do you get out of the weeds of day-to-day business operations while scaling your growth? Gwenn is joined by Cassandra Swanson, CEO at Paramount Property Management. Cassandra shares an incredible story of maintaining profit by letting go of properties and being able to scale her business. Also, how intentional goal settin...

We all want to grow our businesses, but how to attract and close the right clients can mystify even the best business people. In this episode we discuss how to design your revenue pipeline for maximum profits with Shawn Peterson, CEO at Quantum Business Solutions. Shawn share's insights into how to align your teams to one vision, build processes that will scale your sales, and future growth. Shawn...