The Free Time Mastermind

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Going live on YouTube instead of LinkedIn! This video explains a last-minute switch to a YouTube live stream. It also covers how to use LinkedIn to notify people of the change, plus some quick linkedin profile tips. Stay tuned for the Q&A! Want to learn about good books on writing and how to get the most from your AI writing assistant. My Chatbot Eva joins me today. Need a business idea? https...

Thinking about the process of getting your work out there? This video explores the amount of flexibility authors have when choosing self publishing a book. It also covers publishing tips and how different platforms, like Amazon KDP, can impact the success of publishing a book, especially when it comes to self publishing. Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/44ePOdY

In this recorded Q&A session, I sit down with ChatGPT-5 (Eva) for an unscripted conversation about AI, creativity, and business. We discuss how artificial intelligence can help content creators, authors, and entrepreneurs build momentum online; from writing books to planning live sessions on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook. This video is part of my ongoing series exploring how real-time collab...

In this episode, Károlan Madriz talks with Flavie and Michel, the couple behind Choco Rico, a fast-growing chocolate shop in Nicaragua. Discover their secrets to build a chocolate business from scratch and how their experience can inspire your own growth. It is also a great insight into running a storefront outside the United States. Host and editor for this episode Károlan: https://www.upwork.com...

Chris Feistl, the real DEA agent portrayed in the hit TV series Narcos. Chris shares untold stories, personal insights, and what the show got right, and what it didn’t. This video discusses the need for immediate action and strategic surprise, emphasizing speed and directness in critical situations. It touches on concepts relevant to "law enforcement" and "self defense," offering insights that res...

"Betrayal wears many masks" as the promo says for Lady Jay's book "The Unexpected Stranger." What is the book really about? Why did she write it? What did she learn from the publishing process? Writing, marketing, love, and human psychology are all fair game for this in-depth conversation. Buy Lady Jay's book "The Unexpected Stranger" https://amzn.to/4sMevJq Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/4...

It is our one-year anniversary! Darren Maslach, the channel's first guest, comes back to join us. We also received some wonderful messages from past guest. Robin Spanell, guest from Episode Four, returns with a blistering solo to end the clip. Listed below are the shout-outs and dedication in order. Robin Spanell: https://www.youtube.com/user/shatnershairpiece https://www.patreon.com/Shatnershairp...

Subject matter expert and author of the "Hero's Guide to Influence on YouTube" explains organic growth. Nate Woodbury's method is refreshingly different from other platform educators. We talk upload frequency, content, and everything you need to improve. You can even make a fresh start. Nate manages over 60 channels and discovered how to make the algorithm irrelevant. He share how to work with You...

Daniel Johnson dispels common myths and sets you on the right path. This will be an eye-opening interview for anyone in the non-profit space. Daniel's experience in the field is immense. There are many lessons on this episode. Get a taste of what this gifted consultant has to offer. Connect with Daniel: https://nextlevelnonprofits.us https://www.facebook.com/chngthewrld/ Need a business idea? http...

Nathan Baws almost missed his Shark Tank opportunity. Not only was it a great episode it also demonstrated Nathan's sharp eye for organic reach. Running businesses in the isolated city of Western Australia have made entrepreneurs in the area, like Nathan, very adept at thriving in tough markets. This video features a man discussing effective marketing and positioning strategies, drawing parallels...

Curious about improving your online presence? This video provides an essential "search engine optimization tutorial for beginners," offering insights into effective strategies. We explore the nuances of "google business profile optimization" and how it impacts your "small business" visibility. Discover how a solid "seo course" can elevate your brand and attract more customers. SEO remains your bes...

Surgical Tourism is hot! A new look while on vacation? Dr. Quintana from Managua, Nicaragua is interviewed by Podcast Coordinator and Guest Host Karolan Madriz. VA and Podcast Coordinator Károlan: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/~0 ... Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/44ePOdY

Marine veteran and Permaculture expert Travis Holzem wants to turn your yard into a food forest. Did you know you can grow tropical fruits in cold environments? Join us for an engaging discussion on permaculture and maximizing food production in compact spaces, perfect for those interested in homesteading. Learn how to cultivate a thriving garden, even in a small 20x20 foot area, by implementing s...

Companies are in full panic mode. Email open rates are crashing. Conversion rates are flat-lining. Will they survive the latest algorithm updates? John Robinson returns to the Free Time Mastermind with fresh strategies you can use today to turn it all around. Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/44ePOdY

Books are the the best investment you can make in yourself. Buy "Scintilla" https://amzn.to/4hrBimU Buy "Buy Back Your Time" https://amzn.to/4kTilfZ Buy "Building a Story Brand 2.0" https://amzn.to/41J9btA Buy "Day Trading Attention" https://amzn.to/41VlFyy Buy "Never Eat Alone" https://amzn.to/4hOrQKJ Buy an Audible membership https://amzn.to/41VmgAi Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/44ePOdY

Let's discuss adventures in Nicaragua. The best bang for you vacation buck? We add a review of 2024. Then, looking ahead to the rest of 2025. A new book in the works? Find out. Books: Never Eat Alone https://amzn.to/4aZ1WnA Buy Back You Time https://amzn.to/4jKL5aE Scintilla https://amzn.to/44ePOdY Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/44ePOdY

Join us on the free time mastermind podcast as we discuss how millions saw a misleading story, urging viewers to seek the real story and question sources of information. This episode touches on the serious impact of lawsuits and the prevalence of "fake news" in modern media. We also consider the broader implications of "media bias" and the importance of "investigative journalism" for an informed p...

Our guest, an entrepreneur and media personality, shares his unique journey from singing with legends like Waylon Jennings and opening for the Osmonds to his current media ventures. This discussion highlights the power of manifestation and personal development in shaping a successful career, emphasizing the importance of a strong success mindset. Discover valuable business tips and insights from h...

If you're a coach or have a service-based business, watch this episode. Hailey is a coach for coaches and shares what you need to grow your business. She focuses on entrepreneurs early in their journey but great topics come up in this episodes for those at all stages. This emphasizes the importance of getting foundational elements right from the start for any small business. We discuss crucial bus...

Jason Tuttle (Zachary's dad) is a married father of 2 special kids. After the loss of his son, he decided the best way to grieve and create a legacy for his son was to help others. He also discussed how this led to the book "Letters To Zachary." Need a business idea? https://amzn.to/44ePOdY

Nicki van Ingen Schenau, owner of Tokio Tours, explains the recipe of running a tour company. She has mastered the art of growing, scaling, marketing, and outsourcing. We explore the world of "japanese food" and highlight that Tokyo boasts the largest number of "michelin star food" establishments globally. This discussion offers insights into "where to eat in tokyo" and provides a glimpse into the...

Sit with us as we speak with Ed Akay. In 2024 he started competing as a bodybuilder. Ed was stricken with Guillain-Barré Syndrome at age 3. He shares his father's unique treatment regimen that helped his physical recovery. This video features a powerful "motivational speech" about overcoming "life problems" and building resilience. The speaker shares a personal "storytelling" experience, drawing p...

Leaving a stable job to pursue a true passion can be filled with fear, but this motivational video shows that embracing a growth mindset can lead to incredible rewards. It's about finding your dream job and making a career change that aligns with your purpose. These success tips will inspire you to stick with your goals, even when it's scary. Chris Eveland was able to leave a long factory to pursu...

Steven dishes on 25 years of experience in one of the most competitive markets in America. He's also a fellow podcaster at The Language of Creativity. The son of two Hollywood stunt performers, Steven Leavitt found his own path in LA. In this episode of Free Time Mastermind, host Robert Gaines chats with 25-year music industry veteran Steven Leavitt. They discuss the current economic climate and h...