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Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job talks about why buying wholesale can be misleading. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 960: [Part 2] Why Buying Wholesale Can Be Misleading by Steve Chou Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job carries both a bachelors and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, but spent a good portion of his graduate education studying entrepreneurship and sma...

Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job talks about why buying wholesale can be misleading. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 959: [Part 1] Why Buying Wholesale Can Be Misleading by Steve Chou Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job carries both a bachelors and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, but spent a good portion of his graduate education studying entrepreneurship and sma...

Sherice Jacob with Neil Patel talks about the biggest mistake most companies make during a website redesign Episode 958: The Biggest Mistake Most Companies Make During a Website Redesign (And How to Fix It) by Sherice Jacob Neil Patel is a New York Times Bestselling author. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneu...

Karl Staib of Dig to Fly tells you how to open social networks within a company Episode 957: Opening Social Networks Within a Company by Karl Staib Karl Staib is an author that seeks out growth at every turn. It's why he writes. He wants to process his thoughts and emotions, learn from them and share them with the world. He grew up in a little town in Pennsylvania called Pipersiville. He moved to...

David Webb with Michael Mehlberg shares 4 ways to optimize your small business finance processes Episode 956: 4 Ways to Optimize Your Small Business Finance Processes by David Webb Michael Mehlberg is an entrepreneur and certified agile project manager who specializes in productivity and organization systems. His blog has been called "The Owners Manual to an Awesome Life" and helps high-achieving...

Jennifer Paley with Women Who Money teaches you how to use social media to save money marketing your business Episode 955: Use Social Media to Save Money Marketing Your Business by Jennifer Paley The co-founders of Women Who Money are Amy Blacklock from Life Zemplified and Vicki Cook, from Make Smarter Decisions. Vicki and Amy connected initially online and eventually met in person at a financial...

Antonella Pisani talks about how teamwork and cross-channel collaboration unlock digital marketing growth Episode 954: How Teamwork and Cross-Channel Collaboration Unlock Digital Marketing Growth by Antonella Pisani Antonella brings more than 24 years of digital experience with a focus on e-commerce leadership and digital marketing. Prior to starting Eyeful, she held VP and SVP roles at companies...

Michael Piperno shares two short posts covering why it's time to kill the elevator pitch and who exactly is telling your story Episode 953: It’s Time To Kill The Elevator Pitch AND Who’s Telling Your Story? by Michael Piperno Michael is a leadership communication coach and workplace relationships consultant. Through coaching, consulting, and group training programs, he helps professionals communic...

Dennis Berry teaches you how to construct perfect marketing emails Episode 952: Perfect Marketing Emails by Dennis Berry Dennis' first sales job was 25 years ago, where he learned about Sales Psychology and found it fascinating. One day he realized he was working 60+ hours/week and making 25% of what his bosses were making. And they only worked 30 hours, had more vacation, and had nice cushy offic...

Kalen Bruce of Money Mini Blog shares 5 facts to keep in mind about commercial vehicle insurance Episode 951: 5 Facts to Keep in Mind About Commercial Vehicle Insurance by Kalen Bruce Kalen Bruce is the founder of MoneyMiniBlog. His story is simple… he and his wife were $24,000 in debt and became a student of finances to get out. They are now debt-free and building wealth. Kalen shares everything...

Julie Morgenstern shares two short posts covering how to keep track of your to-dos and adapting your work environment Episode 950: How to Keep Track of Your To-Dos AND Tips on Adapting Your Work Environment by Julie Morgenstern Julie Morgenstern is an organizing & productivity consultant, New York Times best-selling author, and speaker. For over 30 years, Julie has been teaching people all around...

Laura Stack of The Productivity Pro talks about getting started without overthinking Episode 949: Leap Before You Look! Four Times When It’s Best to Get Started Without Overthinking by Laura Stack Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, CPAE is an award-winning keynote speaker, bestselling author, and noted authority on employee and team productivity. She is the president of The Productivity Pro, Inc., a company d...

Steve Pavlina talks about how you can succeed by helping others succeed. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 948: [Part 2] Succeeding by Helping Others Succeed by Steve Pavlina Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300...

Steve Pavlina talks about how you can succeed by helping others succeed. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 947: [Part 1] Succeeding by Helping Others Succeed by Steve Pavlina Steve Pavlina is widely recognized as one of the most successful personal development bloggers on the Internet, with his work attracting more than 100 million visits to his website, StevePavlina.com. He has written more than 1300...

Christine Comaford shares two myths about business strategy Episode 946: Two Myths About Strategy — And Two Tools To Make Yours Work by Christine Comaford Christine Comaford is a Leadership and Culture Coach who specializes in applied neuroscience, which helps her clients achieve tremendous results in record time. She is a human behavior expert, a leadership columnist for Forbes.com, and the New Y...

Preston Lee with I Will Teach You to Be Rich tells you how to be your own boss and ditch your day job Episode 945: How to Be Your Own Boss (& Ditch Your Day Job) by Preston Lee Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, rel...

Lisa Jeffs talks about why coaching is important in the workplace Episode 944: Why Coaching Is Important in the Workplace by Lisa Jeffs Lisa Jeffs is an Intuitive Life Coach and Entrepreneur Coach from North York (Toronto) who serves clients all over the globe. Lisa helps entrepreneurs, leaders, visionaries, and experts discover and live their greatest life's purpose. She's been featured in public...

Daniella of I Like to Dabble talks about how to manage your mental health while side hustling Episode 943: How To Manage Your Mental Health While Side Hustling by Daniella of I Like to Dabble Daniella is a software engineer and sidepreneur who has gone from 0 to 12 income streams in 4 years, paid off over $40k of debt in the process, and moved 2100 miles cross country with her wife Alexandra to li...

Jeff Goins of Goins Writer tells you what you need to do before people will listen to you Episode 942: You Have to Do This Before People Will Listen to You by Jeff Goins Jeff Goins is the best-selling author of five books including The Art of Work and Real Artists Don't Starve. On his blog, he shares his thoughts on writing, life, and creative work. The original post is located here: https://goins...

Carl Pullein tells you how to overcome feelings of overwhelm Episode 941: Why You Feel Overwhelmed and Overworked (and What To Do About It) by Carl Pullein Carl has written three books on productivity and time management and coaches companies and individuals around the world through his Time and Life Mastery and Your Digital Life courses.  His passion and dedication to helping people become better...

The Altris team share two short posts covering why you should enroll staff as part of your development crew and how to get traction on organization-based coaching Episode 940: Enroll Staff as Part of Your Development Crew AND Getting Traction on Organisation-Based Coaching by the Altris Team Altris has a range of specialised Leadership Development and Executive Coaching solutions. They believe tha...

Dr. Jenny Brockis talks about workplace wellness Episode 939: Workplace Wellness: Are We Missing The Point? by Dr. Jenny Brockis Dr. Jenny Brockis is a medical practitioner and board-certified lifestyle medicine physician, keynote speaker and best-selling author based out of Perth, Western Australia. She is an expert in the science of high-performance thinking, creating thriving teams and leaders...

Michael Levitt of Breakfast Leadership helps you prepare to sell your business Episode 938: 5 Tips for Preparing Your Business for Sale by Michael Levitt Michael Levitt is the founder & Chief Burnout Officer of The Breakfast Leadership Network, a San Diego and Toronto-based burnout media firm. He is a Certified NLP and CBT Therapist, and is one of the world's leading authorities in burnout recover...

Brian Tracy shares 6 nonverbal communication examples to increase sales Episode 937: 6 Nonverbal Communication Examples To Increase Sales by Brian Tracy Brian Tracy's goal is to help you achieve your personal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. Brian Tracy has consulted for more than 1,000 companies and addressed more than 5,000,000 people in 5,000 talks and seminars throu...

Dustin Heiner talks about the many benefits of an emergency fund. This is part 2 of 2. Episode 936: [Part 2] An Emergency Fund Can Save You from Financial Disaster and Even Grow Your Business by Dustin Heiner Dustin is the founder of Master Passive Income, Real Estate Wealth Builders Conference (REWBCON) and Successfully Unemployed. He is a real estate investor who was able to make enough passive...