Screw It Just DO It with Alex Chisnall

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #479.   During this episode, I talk about how you can be your own media. We have a massive opportunity in this age where everybody consumes content in different ways.   Pick up the format you like - words, photo, video or audio. Don't be paralyzed by fear. You can only grow if you go out of your comfort zone. And just start. Record something. The best opportunity t...

Welcome to Episode #478 with Aaron Patzer, an internet entrepreneur and the Founder of Vital, Mint.com , and Fountain.   During this episode, we talk about finding your purpose in life and building business that has real value creation. Here are some highlights: To find your purpose in life, look back to your past and ask these questions: What are the things that you love to do when you were a chi...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #477.   During this episode, we talk about the platforms that I believe can give you the best chance at growing your brand in today's world. What platform can give you the best reach and engagement? Podcasting is 100% best for reach while LinkedIn and Facebook Groups offer the best opportunities for engagement. Here are some highlights: Make sure that your content...

Welcome to Episode #476 with Oscar Höglund, co-founder and CEO of Epidemic Sound, a MusicTech company on a mission to soundtrack the world.   During this episode, we talk about disrupting the music industry with technology. Historically, the relationship between technology and the music industry has been a complex one. But over the past 10 years, we have seen technological innovations that has hel...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #475.   During this episode,I talk about how to design your ideal workday. This is NOT your dream retirement plan Richard Branson-style, sitting in your hammock after a game of tennis in your private island. This is based on reality... It's meant to be achievable where you can position yourself in the future, many years forward. Here are some highlights: Always sta...

Welcome to Episode #474 with Simon Pompan & Harry Gestetner, Co-Founders of Fanfix, the leading Gen Z monetization platform for content creators.   During this episode, we talk about how to be successful in the creator economy, influencer tools and trends and how Simon and Harry built Fanfix from ground up and sold it last month in an estimate of '8 figures' to SuperOrdinary. Here are some highlig...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #473.   During this episode, I talk about how you can build your entire week's worth of content from just one piece of 'pillar' content and map our your entire week's social media posts.   Your pillar content could be taken from a podcast interview or a blog you've posted on your website, or a talk at an event, a vlog that you've posted on YouTube. And all your wee...

Welcome to Episode #472 with Darren O'Reilly, co-Founder of WholeSupp.   During this episode, we talk about how his sporting background has helped him transitioned to into the corporate world and then starting his company WholeSupp. Here are some highlights: Understand that the product language fit is always changing. Always evolve your messaging to ensure you data and metrics best represent your...

Welcome to Episode #471.   During this episode, I talk about the one thing that stands between you and your goals. No matter how success is measured, only the ability to dismiss distractions and concentrate on your one thing stands between you and your goals. That one thing is about getting extraordinary results in every situation. Having just re-read the awesome book 'The One Thing' by Gary Kelle...

Welcome to Episode #470 with Randall Crowder, Chief Operation Officer and Chief Blockchain Champion at Phunware Inc.   During this episode, we talk about his passion on new venture creation and the innovative spirit that fuels entrepreneurs and advances technology, We dive in his military background and how it help him be a great investor and entrepreneur who understands what it takes to successfu...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #469. During this episode, I talk about what is a "Why" statement and how can you find your own "Why" in business and in personal life. Every single person has a deep motivation that fuels their life in the grand scheme of things. If you keep questioning why you do the things you do, you will eventually find your own personal "Why"...

Welcome to Episode #468 with David Drebin, a world renowned photographer, artist and author.   During this episode, we talk about his passion for arts and photography and how he sees life through his camera. Here are some highlights: It's important to build yourself and everything else will come. Have a lot of passion for what you do. But also have a sense of detachment. It's important to have tha...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #467.   During this episode, we talk about my very own success habits, rituals and routines. A lot of these have some commonalities to all these successful entrepreneurs that I've interviewed for the show. What I do is I take one thing away from each interview and try to implement it in my life. I hope this adds some value and improves your business and personal li...

Welcome to Episode #466 with Erik Huberman, CEO & Founder of Hawke Media, now valued at over $100 million and is now the fastest growing marketing consultancy agency in the US.   During this episode, we talk about his entrepreneurial journey and how he bootstrapped his business to $100 million. Here are some highlights: It all starts with your credibility. For a business to succeed, consumers must...

Welcome to Sunday Solo Episode #465.   During this episode, we talk about How to Turn Tough Times into Opportunities. Here are some highlights: Focus on positive things. Listen to positive music and positive podcasts. Watch positive things and shows. Take a time out. Don't work 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Best ideas often comes from doing something outside of work and outside your home. In ever...

Welcome to Episode #464 with Simon Leslie, Founder and Chief Executive of Ink, a global travel media company. He is the author of three books on sales and life and a beautiful compilation of motivational poems.   During this episode, we talk about how to deal with a business that is failing and surviving the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are some highlights: Focus where your feet are and just do the bes...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #463.   During this episode, we talk about why going back to your old job can be going back to an ex. Here are some highlights: Don't believe in going back. Believe in being in control of your own destiny. Have a purpose. Have a reason why you're doing what you're doing. It will keep you focused on where you want to be. Understand your WHY. It is the reference poin...

Welcome to Episode #462 with Anthony Mongiello, CEO and Co-Founder of the Bulls and Apes Project (BAP), a generative 3D NFT project.   During this episode, we talk all about NFT’s, Web3 & the Power of Community. Here are some highlights: Trust takes time. It's not an overnight thing. You've got to be in it for a long run. In business, it's important to grow and build a community that is highly eng...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #461.   During this episode, I talk about the Business Lessons we can learn from the tennis star Nick Kyrgios. Here are some highlights: Take responsibility for your own actions. Instead of blaming others, take ownership for your mistakes. Learn from them and move on. Treat others with the same respect you expect to be treated yourself. Get help. Speak to somebody...

Welcome to Episode #460 with Panos Siozos, Co-Founder and CEO of LearnWorlds.   During this episode, we talk about the rise of e-learning and how the pandemic affected it. Here are some highlights: To create a success online course, you need two important parts - the content and the audience. To be a strong leader, always hire people that are better than you. The most frequent mistake you make in...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #459.   During this episode, I talk about the parallels between running and running your business. Here are some highlights: In running, all you need is a pair of trainers, shorts, t-shirt and the road. In starting your business, you can literally run with a phone or a laptop. Progress is slow at the start. But if you turn up everyday, do the work, trust the proces...

Welcome to Episode #458 with Heather Smith, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Visionary Officer at StoryFile.   During this episode, Heather and I will be talking about how using conversational video can shape the way we do business. Here are some highlights: Necessity is the mother of invention. The primary driving force of most new inventions is a need. Studying history helps us understand how ev...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #457. During this episode, I talk about growing your business, getting up, going again and following and trusting the process. When you do get those wins, celebrate them. Don't celebrate too big. When things don't go your way, don't take it out on yourself. Put it in perspective. Eventually, things will average themselves out in the end. You've...

Welcome to Episode #456 with Darren Prince, CEO of Prince Marketing Group and International Best Selling Author of "Aiming High".   During this episode, we talk about addiction, mental health, recovery and paving the way for success and delivering results that matter. Here are some highlights: In any issues, including mental health, the best way is to address it than try to cover it up. Once we fo...

Welcome to Sunday's Solo Episode #455.   During this episode, I talk about the 5 Pillars to Running a Successful Business - Finance, Team Marketing, Logistics, Organisation Skill, and Sales. Here are some highlights: To be able to grow a successful team, you need to employ the right people for the right roles. The biggest challenge that 99% of people that I've interviewed over the last five years...