O'Connor Bootstrap Podcast

There is a balance when it comes to getting the proper equipment. Of course, you need the proper equipment to do the job at hand. However, when you first start up you do not need the top of the line gear with all the bells and whistles, just the basics. However, as you grow you do need to upgrade your equipment to become more efficient as you go. For my previous podcast click here. Targeted Market...

Starting a price war, or even competing in one can be devastating to your business. I speak of ways to avoid this all too common trap! For my previous podcast click here. Being Thankful Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. To transcribe your work, Happy Scribe.c o Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap...

When you start up a new physical activity, such as hiking, or in my case working outdoors planting trees you can get blisters. However, over time you will develop calluses and be able to do the activity without pain. The same thing happens when you start a business.  Things can be hard and painful at first, but as you go along you gain “Thicker skin” that allows the minor irritations not to b...

Personality tests are popular for businesses to use when hiring and when working with their teams. This can be controversial as well, as some feel these are just short of astrology. So is there a use for these tests and how far can you trust them?  For my previous podcast click here. Leadership Series: Doing the dirty work Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. To tran...

Today I was blessed to be able to interview Dan Miller who wrote the book “48 Days to the work you love” which inspired me to start my own business, which in turn lead to the creation of this very podcast. Dan is author of the New York Times best-selling 48 Days To The Work You Love . Over 140,000 people have subscribed to his weekly newsletter , his 48 Days Podcast consistently ranks in the top 1...

“The real glory is being knocked to your knees and coming back. That is real glory. “ - Vince Lombardi For my previous podcast click here. Another view of Money Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. To transcribe your work, Happy Scribe.c o Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz busine...

What happens when the leader is visible and more importantly present to those he is leading? What happens if leadership abandons his people? What is management by walking around? For my previous podcast click here. What does a leader look like? Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’...

How you can go from Rags to Riches. For my previous podcast click here. Getting Healthy: An interview with Ashton Tate Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz business solutions podcast. You can reach out to me at Isaiah@ballongeventbyraa.com If you...

Today a business lesson taken from being a parent. For my previous podcast click here. Management by walking around Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz business solutions podcast. You can reach out to me at Isaiah@ballongeventbyraa.com If you fi...

In order to turn the business flywheel you need to have consistency. Without it your business may stall and even fail. For my previous podcast click here. Monetizing your content To get a free-half our consultation please reach out to me on our contact page. To join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group click HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz business solutio...

For further reading you can check out my blog post on the subject, by clicking here. Never Give Up. For my previous podcast click here. Bottlenecks To get a free half hour consolation please reach out to me on our contact page. Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz business solutions podcast. you can reach out to me at Isaiah@ballongeventbyraa.com if you enjoy my podcas...

Today I go into the book “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments of Making Money” by Rabbi Daniel Lapin. It is an amazon book that dovetails nicely with “The Go-Giver” For my previous podcast click here. The Go-Giver Laws: The Law of Compensation Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’...

Often, for various reasons, it is tempting to try to fix what is already working in your company, this can lead to disastrous results. For my previous podcast click here. Startup basics: Choosing a business structure Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an...

Today I return to content creation, after a month or so long absence. I talk about how things I did for sowing as it were into my business have now come back years later to bear fruit For the Video Version Click here. Sewing and Reaping For my previous podcast click here. Required Secondary Powers: A heart for learning Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listen...

Today I continue with the Require Secondary Powers series with the power of determination. For the Video Version Click here. Required Secondary Powers: Determination For my previous podcast click here. Required Secondary Powers: A GIiving Spirit Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O...

Today’s core trait, or "Secondary Power", as it were, is to have a heart for learning. In life and especially business it is vital to continue to learn and grow every day. This is not just sitting idle and being willing to learn when lessons come your way, but the active pursuit of growth and knowledge. For the Video Version Click here. A heart for learning For my previous podcast click here. New...

From time to time major things do hit, such as a global pandemic, and when they do it may be wise to stop and take a step back and see if it is time to make a change in focus. For my previous podcast Click here. Buying a Business For the Video Version Click here. New Year, New Focus For the blog version Click here New year, New Focus Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Th...

I talk about some things to consider when you are looking to buy a business.  For the Video Version Click here. Buying A Business For my previous podcast click here. Video Version: An Interveiw with John David Mann Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz business solutions podcast. You can reach out to me...

Today I interview the Author, and Entrepreneur John David Mann. In the interview he makes a great point that an Author is also an Entrepreneur. John David Mann is an award-winning author whose books have sold more than 3 million copies in 3 dozen languages, including the bestselling classic THE GO-GIVER with Bob Burg, the New York Times bestselling memoir THE RED CIRCLE with former Navy SEAL Brand...

With all of the supply chain problems due to Covid, I figure I would speak about supply chains, and how to avoid problems when difficulties arise. For the Video Version Click here. The Importance of your Supply Chain For my previous podcast click here. (Video) Required Secondary Powers: Determination Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast...

Today I discuss the most important “Secondary Power” or character trait that you need to become successful in business, but also in life in general. That is to have a giving spirit. Adam Grants Article on being a giver Click Here For my interview with Bob Berg Click Here For My blog post on the subject Click Here For the Video Version Click here. Required Secondary Powers: A Giving Spirit For my p...

Today I dig into the Law of Value from “The Go-Giver” by Bob Burg and John David Mann. The Law of Value: Your true worth is determined by how much more you give in value than you take in payment. For my previous podcast click here. An interview with Bob Burg Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for liste...

Today I am going to explain the superhero trope “Required Secondary Powers” and how it relates to business. For the Video Version Click here. An Introduction to “Required Secondary Powers” For my previous podcast click here. How business can be like a marriage Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking HERE Thanks for lis...

I just celebrated my 18th wedding Anniversary so I decided to talk about the similarities between being married and being in business. For the Video Version Click here. How business can be like a marriage For my previous podcast click here. Revisiting a Life Lesson From stan Lee. Get your free 1/2 hour consultation by using our contact page. Join the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast FB group by clicking...

Looking at what we can learn from the life of Stan Lee. So why did I pick this story to remember Stan Lee? Well, its because it contains a very important lesson. As long as your drawing air, it is not too late to find success and happiness in life. For the Video Version Click here. For my previous podcast click here. An Interview with Dan Miller With Video Link Get your free 1/2 hour consultation...