Junaid Ahmed

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed

Hacks & Hobbies is where passions turn into profit stories. Host Junaid Ahmed interviews entrepreneurs, creators, and builders who are turning what they love into real momentum—income, confidence, community, and impact. Expect practical takeaways on podcasting, video content, home studios, personal branding, systems, and mindset—so your next idea doesn’t stay “someday.”If you’re building something (a show, a brand, a business, a better version of yourself), you’ll feel at home here.

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Junaid Ahmed

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Education

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hacksandhobbies.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

E219 - Where to start when thinking to start a podcast. 11.02.2019

In this episode, I talk about some of the many aspects of podcasting. From selecting a host, choosing your distribution platforms, where to record, how to publish, and then let people know that the podcast is available. Highlight some of the topics that you're discussing in the podcast through social media. ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Ancho...

E218 - Grayson Scott - How to start an indie film a step by step podcast. 04.02.2019

In what seems to be like a multi-year plan to get on the podcast Grayson Scott set in motion events that would make this interview possible and even get me to start a podcast talking about Queen Bees.  My very good friend Grayson Scott joins us on the Hacks and Hobbies podcast and talks about how he is making his hobby work for him and how he’ll help other aspiring indie-film makers follow his foo...

E217 - Kenyatta Turner - Helping provide effective and affordable legal solutions 03.02.2019

I had the opportunity to speak with Kenyatta Turner an amazing individual focused on helping small businesses with affordable legal advise with passion for hobbies that use the left and the right brain.  She's not only creative, but also tech-savvy and loves to find out how things work. You can connect with her on all of the social media as Kenyatta Turner. She's primarily on LinkedIn ——Sponsorshi...

E216 - Juliet Herman - What it means to have inner-happiness 30.01.2019

I’m excited to introduce on her first ever podcast episode Juliet Herman, she’s full of energy, care and wisdom. She’s a communication whisperer, founder of the 3EEE strategy and client champion. We get to learn about the 3EEE strategy and the underlying secret to what it means to have inner-happiness. You can connect with Juliet on LinkedIn. Enjoy the episode! ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought...

E215 - Steve Sullivan - What it means to be a Gentleman. 28.01.2019

I had the honor of speaking with my good friend Steve Sullivan. Being parents in this era is certainly a difficult task as we have to balance the work view with the view of a much more moral world that's somehow lost its value. Steve and I talk about what it means to be a gentleman, what values and virtues can be found in a person that displays ultimate kindness. Enjoy the Episode! ——Sponsorship——...

E214 - David Calvert - Author of Hurtling Towards a Home - Story of Hope 27.01.2019

I was honored to have David Calvert, an upcoming novelist and author. He's the host of the amazing Car Thoughts with David. He's got some amazing episodes and we got to chat about his story and how he grew up I a very rich movie culture as well as a very creative imagination to be able to create lego sets. Enjoy the episode! ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It...

E213 - Friday Followup, Work/Life Balance 25.01.2019

Last week you got to listen to some amazing guest, from personal development, technology tips, to public relations and podcasting tips with many topics in between. What does it mean by Work/Life Balance? do you spend equal amount of hours for your work as you do for your life? Listen in to this episode to see where the conversation goes. ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous...

E212 - Justin Nguyen - Founder GetChoGrindUp, co-host of Young and D.U.M.B. 25.01.2019

I had the opportunity to speak with Justin, we talked about our motivations as entrepreneurs, and podcast hosts. He shares some very keen and elaborate marketing techniques on how to get your podcast in front of your audience. There’s an abundance of information that I myself can’t wait to implement for this podcast, and help others achieve success. Someone mentioned some where that it is only in...

E211 - Marylyn King - The Expert of Choice, Branding, Communications and a Vision Creator 23.01.2019

I had the wonderful opportunity to speak with the CEO of The Expert of Choice Marylyn King. She's kind and shares an abundance or knowledge on personal branding, being intentional in our messaging and creating content that not only serve us but also our audience. She can be reached via LinkedIn and through her website theexpertofchoice.com ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generou...

E210 - Katy Dyzewska - Edutainer Extraordinaire, Saving People from Boring Workshops 22.01.2019

I had the brilliant opportunity to speak with the entertaining Katy Dyzewska, she's a speaker, coach and builder of brands. We got to dig in and learn how Katy arrived at her current success and we go back-in-time to discover some amazing underlying upbringings and strong moral foundation. She can be reached on LinkedIn through her profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katydyzewska/ through he...

E209 - Christina Daves - An Inventor of a product that became a DIY PR Expert 21.01.2019

An Inventor of a product that was designed to decorate medical boots, she created a brand new space in the industry. No one had a clue that this was needed, but after several focus groups and su rveys she was able to launch this brand new product and bring it to the states.  She had to then figure out how to market the product as all the initial investment went into research & development. Christi...

E208 - David Reeve - Photographer with 20 years of experience 18.01.2019

With 20 years experience and an eye for aesthetically pleasing photos. David is an amazing photojournalistic photographer with 20 years of experience. With his daytime work as a Marketing guru, and passion for photography. We're speaking with expert who knows what is what. Take a listen to my chat with David William Reeve in this episode. Some of this amazing work can be seen here on Medium: https...

E207 - Rob Howze - Life & Business Coach Dedicated to Helping a Billion People 17.01.2019

I had the delightful opportunity to speak with Rob Howze, one of the most amazing and kind person I've met virtually in a very long time. He pushed me to see myself as a professional like I never thought would be possible. You can reach him at robhowzespeaks.com ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms availa...

E206 - Tyler Wagner - CEO of AuthorsUnite & Host of The Business Blast Podcast 16.01.2019

I get to speak with Tyler Wagner the Head Honcho of AuthorsUnite.com.  He got the chance to Interview @GaryVee last year and got lucky enough to bring him on his podcast. Tyler Wagner has done an excellent job in creating an amazing community around his podcast The Business Blast podcast. He's managed to interview 1000 people in 10 months as of the publishing of this episode which is an amazing ac...

E205 - Alexandra Galviz - LinkedIn Top Voice UK 2017, 2018 - LinkedInLocal Co-Creator and Speaker. 15.01.2019

I had the absolute pleasure to meet Alexandra at my very first LinkedInLocal event here in Reston, VA. Although she couldn’t speak at the moment we communicated via Pen/Paper notes. The next day got to meet and learn about her story. I decided to reach out and bring her on the podcast so we could learn a bit more about the Amazing Authentic Alex. She can be reached at authenticalex.com or via her ...

E204 - The Snow Shoveling Experience - Something Exclusive to the North-Eastern States. 14.01.2019

Recorded in the wild, snow shoveling the driveway. I talk about the importance of being flexible and the duties of parenthood. The Ending might be abrupt, but it was a cold snowy day. ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms available to you to listen on. If you’re interested in sponsoring this podcast please...

E203 - Back On The Bike, Training for 2019 With TrainerRoad 08.01.2019

I finally did it! Now to keep going and keep up with the training plan to getting better at riding my bike and hopefully getting stronger and ready for the 2019 season for riding my bike out on the road. ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms available to you to listen on. If you’re interested in sponsoring...

E202 - Kevin J. Roberts - Expert in ADHD, Author of Schindler's Gift 07.01.2019

In this episode I got to speak with a world known speaker on ADHD Kevin J Roberts, He’s an author, speaker, trainer and an expert on ADHD as well as a pioneer in treatment of Cyber Addiction. We go into some of the details on Kevin’s book on Oscar Schindler in his latest book Schindler’s Gift, How One Man Harnessed ADHD to Change the World. Kevin can be reached via his website: http://kevinjrobert...

E201 - Happy New Year 2019 - Season Two 02.01.2019

Happy New Year! Welcome to a brand new season of Hacks and Hobbies! In this episode I talk about all the amazing things planned for this year. A shout out to Experts on Stage's launch of ExpertsonStage.com and a brand new a webinar on the book "This Is Marketing by Seth Godin" reviewed by my good friend Erol Ertumen of LinkedInMasterEEE facebook group featuring Stacey J. Moore. ——Sponsorship—— Thi...

E168 - End of the year, End of a Season 31.12.2018

I give an update on the Apiary and how the hives are doing. Next steps and what to expect from the upcoming year. Thank you for all of the support and care! I've finally hit 5K listens, aiming to reach more audience in 2019. ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms available to you to listen on. If you’re int...

E167 - Danny Dodge the Master Inventor and a Humble Hacker. 29.12.2018

I met Danny through a Kickstarter project that had just successfully closed, so I reached out to see if I could still get in on the deal and he said yes and that it was going to take one day to get to my address in Colorado while he also lived there. I’ve been following his work and hours ever since and finally got to talk with him and learn about his story.  You can find Danny on Facebook: Http:/...

E166 - Parenting or Flooding? A Chat with Graham and Callie 20.12.2018

In this episode, I visit with Graham and Callie, we had planned to talk about Parenting but it turned into talking about Flooding, And technically speaking parenting is a bit like flooding too. Enjoy this chat as Graham, Callie and I delve into some of the issues that heavy rain can cause. Who says global warming isn't real. The fact that we have so much rain is a direct correlation to such effect...

E165 - Michael Gililland - NotAverage podcast co-host 19.12.2018

In this episode, I got to chat with the fantastic Michael Gililland. He's the co-founder of the Not Average Media. I met him via LinkedIn through a few mutual connections. We spoke a while back and it was such an awesome conversation that I decided to bring him on the podcast. He's a down to earth individual that I really enjoyed talking with. Hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. You...

E164 - The Rainy Day Episode 18.12.2018

On a rainy Saturday, we go out in the rain, get a massage and talk about the importance of Bike fitting for my son's road bike. ------Sponsorship------ This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms available to you to listen on. If you're interested in sponsoring this podcast please connect on the networks below.  ------Connect H...

E163 - December Beekeeping update 11.12.2018

In this episode, I talk about the essential tasks reserved for winter beekeeping — the different things you can do to make sure that your beehives over-winter effectively and you have a healthy hive at the beginning of spring. ——Sponsorship—— This podcast brought to you by our generous sponsors. It is hosted by Anchor and distributed to the many platforms available to you to listen on. If you’re i...

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