Today I’m thrilled to have my friend Chase Jarvis on the show. Chase is an acclaimed photographer, director, and entrepreneur who has worked for top-tier brands like Apple, Nike, and Redbull. His work has been featured in prominent publications such as New York Times and Wired Magazine. In this episode, Chase and I discuss the levers you can pull to make money doing what you love and to finally stop playing it safe. What You’ll Learn Why playing it safe is preventing you from achieving your full potential The 7 levers you can pull to do what you love How […]

Today, we’re diving into productivity hacks that don’t require any software, tools, or spending a dime. These are simple techniques that Toni and I use every day to boost our productivity and keep us on track. We’ll be sharing proven strategies to help you stay focused, manage your time more effectively, and maximize your output—all without burning out. What You’ll Learn Productivity Hacks that Toni and I use Why productivity matters How to avoid getting distracted Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll […]

Today, Toni and I cover a topic that plagues almost every single entrepreneur that we know. We dive into the pitfalls of shiny object syndrome and how it can derail your focus and productivity. We explore why we’re so easily tempted by new ideas and projects, and how to break free from the constant urge to chase the next big thing. What You’ll Learn How to avoid shiny object syndrome The keys to focusing your efforts Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll […]

It’s been a while since my co-host Toni and I hit record, but for good reason—I’ve been soaking up some much-needed vacation vibes, and Toni’s been navigating the twists and turns life throws at you. In today’s episode, we’re diving into something every entrepreneur needs to master: how to actually take a vacation when you’re running your own business, plus handling those curveballs that seem to come out of nowhere. We’ll also chat about the hidden perks of being your own boss when life gets a little unpredictable. What You’ll Learn How to take a vacation without your business falling […]

In this episode, Toni and I answer one of our most commonly asked questions.  How do you know when to hire and where can you find help for both of your e-commerce and content-based businesses? Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn When is the right time to hire help Where can you find the right people to hire What are the best jobs to hire out Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab Your Ticket. The […]

I have nearly 6000 students across 2 courses that I teach over at Profitable Online Store and Profitable Audience.  And recently, I’ve been analyzing the character traits of both successful and unsuccessful students in my courses. What makes one student more likely to succeed over another? In this episode, I reveal what I discovered with my partner Toni.  What You’ll Learn The common patterns between the students who succeed and the ones who struggle What makes students more likely to succeed What makes students more likely to fail Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve […]

This is episode 500 of the podcast and I just celebrated my 20-year wedding anniversary so I invited my wife to come back on the show to talk about business, family, and life.   What does it take to stay married for so long?  How does my wife put up with me?  Get the juicy details in this tell all episode. What You’ll Learn The secret to living a balanced life Our 5 year plan How to stay married for 20 years Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s […]

Today I’m posting an oldie but a goodie with my good friend Ezra Firestone, where we discuss overcoming adversity and how to stay sane running your business. This episode is also a great precursor on why going to live events like the Seller Summit and taking part in masterminds is so important for the growth of your business. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn What happened at Boom that caused Ezra a lot of stress How to stay sane running your business What’s working in ecommerce today Boom’s primary source of growth Other Resources And Books Boom! By Cindy Joseph Sponsors SellersSummit.com […]

Today I am thrilled to have John Acuff on the show. John is a New York Times bestselling author of eight books, including his latest book called All It Takes Is A Goal. Jon is also one of Ink’s top 100 leadership speakers and has spoken to hundreds of thousands of people at conferences and events. And for the last 20 years, he’s helped some of the biggest brands tell their story, including Home Depot, Bose and Staples. In this episode, Jon is going to teach us the levers we must pull to take action with our goals. What You’ll […]

Today, I’m thrilled to have Phil Taylor back on the show. Phil is the founder of Fincon, which is the conference that launched my speaking career and allowed me to meet so many awesome entrepreneurs who I now call my friends. In this episode, Phil and I discuss 7 different strategies to grow your business this year and highlight the most important one of all. What You’ll Learn 7 Strategies To Grow Your Business This Year How To Scale An Event Or Conference The Single Most Important Way To Grow Your Sales Other Resources And Books Grab A Ticket To […]

Today I’m thrilled to have Jodie Cook back on the show. The last time Jodie was on, she had just sold her social media agency and published a book called The Ten Year Career. But this past year, she started a new business called Coachvox AI, which is a company that allows you to clone yourself using AI. In this episode, you’ll learn how the technology works and the best AI tools on the market right now. What You’ll Learn The AI tools Jodie uses on a regular basis How to make an AI copy of yourself How to train […]

Today I’m thrilled to have Ryan Pineda on the show. Back in 2015 with only $10,000 in the bank, Ryan started his entrepreneurship journey by flipping houses. And after seeing success in real estate, he started 5 more businesses generating over $10 million in revenue, working less than 30 hours per week. In this episode, we’re going to break down all of his income streams and how he did it. What You’ll Learn How Ryan made millions flipping houses How Ryan grew his following on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok to over a million followers How Ryan manages 6 separate businesses […]

Today I have my friend Andrew Warner on the show. Andrew is the founder and host of Mixergy, which is one of the OG interview based podcasts in the world. During the pandemic, he released a book called Stop Asking Questions: How to lead high Impact Interviews, which I read cover to cover. And I wanted to bring Andrew on the show today to talk about people skills because I know that my businesses didn’t start taking off until I started building relationships with other business owners. What You’ll Learn How to connect to people who are more successful than […]

Today, I have a very special guest back on the show, Sam Dogen. Sam is the owner of the popular personal finance blog Financial Samurai. He’s also a published author and his last book, “Buy This, Not That” hit the Wall Street Journal Bestseller List. In this episode, we talk about passive income investments and how to manage your money in the current economic climate. What You’ll Learn How to make stealth wealth. Passive income investments you can make today How to manage your money in the current economic climate Other Resources And Books Financial Samurai Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io […]

In this episode, I discuss my thoughts on AI, the big layoffs in the tech industry and the recession. I’ll also reveal an important project that I’ve been working on that could change your life and your way of thinking. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn Why your job is not as safe as it seems How to achieve financial freedom Why hustle entrepreneurship is not the answer Other Resources And Books The Family First Entrepreneur Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use for my ecommerce store. Postscript specializes in ecommerce and is by far the […]

Today, I have a very special guest on the show, Michael Hyatt. Michael has scaled multiple companies over the years, including a $250M publishing company with 700+ employees.  He is also the author of several New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling books, including Platform, Living Forward, Your Best Year Ever, Free to Focus, and his newest book, Mind Your Mindset. In this episode, we discuss subtle mindset shifts that guarantee success. What You’ll Learn The key to breaking through your mental barriers The 3 step process for minding your mindset How to reframe the narrative in […]

In this episode, I share with you the one, single most impactful thing that I did that allowed my online store to hit seven figures, my blog to grow to over a million dollars per year, and my YouTube channel to make over $300,000 per year. The tip in this episode is, in my opinion, the most important thing that you can do to propel your business forward.  What You’ll Learn How to achieve financial freedom My best strategy on how to grow your business How to find your peeps Other Resources And Books Sellers Summit Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io […]

Today I have an extra special guest on the show, Daniel DiPiazza. The reason why I love Daniel is that he is such a passionate guy and he’s great to talk to about mindset. Daniel recently acquired Under30CEO, he owns a site called AlphaMentorship and he launched a new podcast called The New Wave Entrepreneur. He also just released a brand new book called The True Artifact: 33 Lessons on Creativity, Purpose, Life, and Love. In this episode, we’re going to talk about how to get out of your head and make forward progress with whatever you want to achieve […]

This is perhaps the most meaningful episode that I have ever published. As entrepreneurs and human beings, we all take things for granted and often lose sight of what’s important. Today, I have my friend Chad Vanags on the show, a very successful ecommerce entrepreneur. He recently got diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer and he has a limited amount of time to live. In this episode, we talk about regrets, gratitude, and the important things in life. What You’ll Learn Why Chad believes he got sick How Chad’s perspective changed after the diagnosis Chad’s biggest regrets Other Resources And […]

Today I’m thrilled to have my buddy James Clear back on the show. James’ most recent book, Atomic Habits, hit the New York Times bestseller list and the last time I checked, it was the #8 best-selling book on all of Amazon. In today’s episode, we’re going to take it up a level and discuss how to build good habits and break bad ones when it comes to business. We’ll discuss tactics that James has uncovered over the years from studying the habits and routines of entrepreneurs, artists, athletes, and high powered individuals. What You’ll Learn How to get on […]

This isn’t going to be a rah rah ChatGPT episode. Instead, I’m going to provide my thoughts on how AI will disrupt jobs and content businesses worldwide and what you can do to stay relevant in the next 5-10 years. Enjoy the episode! What You’ll Learn How ChatGPT is disrupting major industries How to combat the impending flood of regurgitated content What you must do now to stay relevant Other Resources And Books Take My Free 6 Day Mini Course Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use for my ecommerce store. Postscript specializes in […]

Today I have my friend Mike Jackness back on the show to talk about a sensitive topic that is rarely discussed. Can successful entrepreneurs live a balanced life? Do you have to make sacrifices in order to make money in business? In this episode, we discuss the brutal truth about success and the curse that all entrepreneurs have. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn The brutal truth about success in business The secret weapon for entrepreneurs to live a balanced life The curse that all of the successful entrepreneurs have Other Resources And Books EcomCrew Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS […]

Today I have my friend Jadah Sellner back on the podcast. The last time I had Jadah on the show, she and I discussed how she created Simple Green Smoothies with her partner Jen Hansard. But since then, Jadah has exited that company and is now on a mission to help others build sustainable small businesses without burning out. In this episode, you’ll learn how to build a business you love. What You’ll Learn The dark side of entrepreneurship How to create a business that suit your life How to apply Jadah’s love method to business Other Resources And Books […]

Today I have my lovely wife Jennifer on the show to discuss a potentially significant event in her life. She might be going back to work! And in doing so, my entire blog, my podcast name, and my domain may need to change to MyWifeWentBackToWork.com But seriously, we need your advice. In this episode, my wife and I discuss the decision and would love your input. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn How my wife got this life changing opportunity Weighing the pros and cons of going back to work How this job will affect our ecommerce business Other Resources And Books […]

Today I’m doing a solo episode to tell you the story about why I eventually quit my $300k/year job and closed the book on my 21-year engineering career. Unlike most people, I really loved my job and the exact story of why and how I left was kind of funny. Ultimately, the reason why I quit wasn’t about the money and in this episode, I will share with you 8 important life lessons that I learned along the way. What You’ll Learn Why I finally decided to quit a job I loved 8 life lessons I learned during the resignation […]

We are all capable of accomplishing great things in life but we often don’t follow through. Sometimes, we psyche ourselves out. Sometimes, our motivations start to fade. Sometimes, we just can’t get started. 9 times out of 10, we don’t change not because we don’t have the ability to change. We fail because we get in our own way. Even though my wife and I eventually went on to create 2 million dollar businesses together, it required us to rewire our brain to make the necessary changes. Here are my strategies for getting off your butt and taking action backed […]

Allison Lau and I met when she invited me to be a guest on CNBC’s hit YouTube series Make It. CNBC Make It is an interview based show about earning money, saving money, and spending money wisely. Allison is a producer of the show and she’s interviewed hundreds of successful people who have achieved financial freedom. In this episode, we discuss the habits and traits of her most accomplished guests. Be sure to check out my CNBC interview here. What You’ll Learn How Allison got into the field of journalism and video production The criteria for being selected as a […]

In this episode, I reveal a simple principle that you can apply that will drastically improve your life. When I started doing this, I was able to quit my job and make my first million dollars. What You’ll Learn What I discovered about human psychology that changed everything How competition makes us stronger The 2 lists you must create right now to prioritize your life Other Resources And Books Once I Started Doing This, I Quit My Job And Made My First Million Dollars Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use for my ecommerce […]

In this episode, I reveal my ridiculously simple formula for retiring early (within 3 years or less). You’ll learn that you don’t have to wait until you’re 65 to enjoy life.  And by following these steps, you can design a lifestyle that makes you happy right now. What You’ll Learn What does it mean to retire? My ridiculously simple formula for retiring early within 3 years A step by step plan to retirement Other Resources And Books Take my free 6 day mini course and plant your first money seeds now Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform […]

It’s been a solid 5 years since I resigned from my day job so I wanted to take a moment to reflect on my experiences with unemployment and how to find out what makes you happy. In this episode, we’re going to talk about happiness in the context of your career, your business, and your life and what it takes to feel fulfilled. What You’ll Learn The patterns I’ve discovered with successful entrepreneurs Why great success comes at a sacrifice How to achieve work life balance Other Resources And Books My Wife Quit Her Job Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is […]

Today, I’m doing a solo episode to answer yet another question that I get asked all the time. Steve, how do you know when to quit your job? How do you know when to move on from your business? Well here’s my exact framework. Make sure you have a pen and paper handy before listening and please let me know what you think. Would love to know your score! What You’ll Learn 8 questions to ask yourself before quitting anything When to give up and when to suck it up How to shut down your business without any regrets Other […]

In this special episode, I take a moment to reflect on my childhood and how being raised by 2 tiger parents affected my future as an entrepreneur. In addition, I discuss 3 life lessons (learned from my Asian parents) that everyone should follow in order to be successful in business and life. What You’ll Learn Why running a successful business is inherently unglamorous Why being happy all the time is not the answer The boring, mind numbing drudgery that I go through on a weekly basis The secret to not giving up and being persistent Other Resources And Books MyWifeQuitHerJob.com […]

For many of us, our choices in life are heavily influenced by our environment. We are born into a society that tells us how to pick a career path and we are given a set of rules and goals at an early age. These rules often determine our path in life. In this episode, you will learn the 5 pillars of career fulfillment, how to prioritize them, and most importantly, how to avoid getting stuck in a career you hate. What You’ll Learn My framework for making the right career decisions. The 5 pillars of career fulfillment. How to avoid […]

If you’ve ever been so frustrated with your business that you want to quit, this episode discusses some tactics and mindset strategies to convince yourself to push forward. Business is tough. Everyone wants to give up at some point. But the strong survive! What You’ll Learn Techniques on how to suck it up and not quit when it gets tough. What to do when you feel like you want to give up. Exercises you can do to train your mind. Other Resources And Books Subscribe To The Profitable Audience Podcast Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that […]

Today is special because I’m sharing another episode of my other podcast with my business partner Toni called the Profitable Audience podcast. If you haven’t checked it out yet, both Toni and I leverage our experiences with blogging, running events, list building, YouTube, podcasting, membership sites, digital products in order to teach you how to build and monetize your audience.   In this episode, I get personal and talk about all of my insecurities, my fears, my childhood, basically all of my issues wrapped into one tight episode about impostors syndrome. What You’ll Learn What is imposter syndrome How to overcome […]

Today is a special episode and I have a big announcement to make. In addition to the My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast, I just launched a brand new show with my business partner Toni Herrbach called the Profitable Audience Podcast. In this podcast, both Toni and I leverage our experience with blogging, running events, list building, YouTube, podcasting, membership sites, and digital products in order to teach you how to build and monetize your audience. So if you’re interested in building your own online audience, then subscribe to the Profitable Audience Podcast and leave a review. What You’ll Learn […]

Every business requires a little bit of luck in order to succeed. And often times, success depends on timing and being at the right place at the right time. But have you ever wondered how some people keep getting lucky over and over again? Is it just a coincidence that some entrepreneurs always seem to find a way to steer luck in their direction? It’s not a coincidence and here’s my philosophy on how to improve your luck. What You’ll Learn Which matters more, luck or skill? Strategies to improve your luck How lucky people keep getting lucky Other Resources And Books How To […]

As a new entrepreneur, making 6 figures per year with an ecommerce store may seem insurmountable at first. So in this episode, I discuss how to overcome self-doubt and what it takes to make 6 figures of profit in ecommerce. What You’ll Learn Breaking down 6 figures in profit Necessary skills to run a 6 figure business How to overcome the doubters in your life How much work does it take to make 6 figure income Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing platform that I personally use for my ecommerce store. Postscript specializes in ecommerce and is by […]

Can the average person start a profitable online store? What is the most important aspect of starting any successful business? After teaching almost 4000 students in my Create A Profitable Online Store course, I now have a pretty good idea. In this episode, I share what determines success and 5 habits you much adopt to boost your productivity. What You’ll Learn The key metric that determines success in business Why strategy is not your problem How to dramatically boost your productivity and motivation Other Resources And Books Create A Profitable Online Store Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing […]

Today I’m going solo to talk about a major mindset shift that I made many years ago which drastically changed the course of both my social life and my online businesses. While this episode is on the shorter side, the content is important and I share a few embarassing stories of my youth to illustrate my points. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn The number one way to fail How to find your voice The one mindset shift which changed everything Other Resources And Books How To Stop Overthinking And Caring What Others Think Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is the SMS marketing […]

One of the most asked questions I get is how quickly you can make money online. So in this episode, I break down what it takes to get rich “quick” and how to change your mindset about running a successful online business. In addition, I point out about some of the scammy get rich quick ecommerce schemes on the Internet. What You’ll Learn How to spot a get rich quick scheme The ecommerce business models I detest How to change your mindset about success in business What it takes to be successful online Other Resources And Books Get Rich Quick […]

In this episode, I will teach you how to make money with no money in a sustainable way that can eventually lead to a profitable online business. This tutorial will assume that you are starting from complete scratch with no audience, no connections and no prior business experience at all. What You’ll Learn How to make your first 1000 dollars without paying a dime The best business model to make money. What you have to do when you have no money to start a business Other Resources And Books How To Make 1000 Dollars Fast Sponsors Postscript.io – Postscript.io is […]

In this episode, I share a collection of principles that I live by on how to make life changing money without sacrificing your family life. After all, your capacity to build wealth depends on your mindset, habits and your ability to balance family, health and work. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn The collection of principles I live by on how to build life changing wealth without killing yourself How to build an asset that adds value to the world Common mistakes entrepreneurs make Other Resources And Books 20 Lessons On How To Get Rich Sponsors Klaviyo.com – Klaviyo is the email […]

Whenever I publish 100 episodes, I always have an extra special guest on the show. And today, I have my Mom, Janice Chou, on the show. Now my Mom is not an entrepreneur in the classical sense but she recently discovered a cure for a rare disease called Glycogen Storage Disease. It is her life’s work and her cure is currently undergoing clinical trials. So far, the trial is going extremely well and her treatment has cured 9 patients so far. Here’s her story. What You’ll Learn How my Mom had to leave everything behind to start over in Taiwan […]

I’m doing a solo episode today because I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind for quite some time, the 4 burners theory to success in life. Now the 4 burners theory is something that my buddy James Clear introduced me to at one of my masterminds and it’s a theory that forces you to think deeply about the priorities in your life. Are you unhappy or dissatisfied with your life? Then this episode will help you figure our your priorities. And if you’ve never heard of this theory before? Then this episode will explain it all. […]

Today I’m thrilled to have my buddy Scott Voelker back on the show. Scott was my partner in crime for the 5 Minute Pitch and I recently spoke at his conference at Brand Accelerator Live. As entrepreneurs, our biggest problem often lies in our own heads. In this episode, Scott and I break down the Take Action Effect, how to overcome your excuses and make progress with your business. Be sure to check out his new book! What You’ll Learn Key takeaways from Brand Accelerator Live Why Scott decided to write a book about the Take Action Effect How to […]

Today, I’m really happy to have my fellow Asian compatriot Thanh Pham on the show. Thanh runs the popular site AsianEfficiency.com where he teaches others how to be more productive with their time. He is considered to be one of the top thought leaders in the productivity industry and he has been featured in Fast Company, Inc.com, Forbes, Huffington Post, and The Globe & Mail. In today’s episode, we uncover the lost Asian secrets of productivity. What You’ll Learn Productivity tips on how to manage your inbox How Asian Efficiency gets its traffic How AsianEfficiency.com makes its money Top productivity […]

Today I’m thrilled to have my buddy James Clear back on the show. James’ most recent book, Atomic Habits, hit the New York Times bestseller list and the last time I checked, it was the #8 best selling book on all of Amazon. In today’s episode, we’re going to take it up a level and discuss how to build good habits and break bad ones when it comes to business. We’ll discuss tactics that James has uncovered over the years from studying the habits and routines of entrepreneurs, artists, athletes and high powered individuals. What You’ll Learn How to get […]

Today I’m thrilled to have Paul Jarvis on the show. Paul is an author, designer, podcaster, course and software creator. His works have been talked about by Ashton Kutcher and Ariana Huffington. He’s worked with clients like Danielle Laporte, Microsoft, Marie Forleo and Mercedes. Now Paul is obviously a total stud. But the reason this interview is special to me is because his latest book “Company of One” has had a profound effect on me. I rarely gush about business books but because Company Of One spoke directly to me and my philosophies, I’m going to recommend it to everyone […]

Today I’m thrilled to have Selena Soo on the show. Some of you have probably heard of her before because Selena is fairly well known in the online business and entrepreneurship space. In any case, Selena is a publicity and marketing strategist who helps authors and coaches become well known leaders in their space. She’s worked with a bunch of big names like Farnoosh Torabi, Kimra Luna and she’s helped countless others like Ramit Sethi and Pat Flynn. In this interview, we’re going to learn exactly what it takes to become an industry leader. What You’ll Learn Selena’s background story […]

Recently, Andrew Youderian and I took an epic 5 day camping trip in the wilderness of Montana. There was very little internet so we decided to record a few podcasts along the way. This episode is part 1 of a 3 part series where we discuss the other side of entrepreneurship and our views on balancing happiness, wealth and the keys to success. What You’ll Learn Our views on the balance between business success, life and happiness How we invest our money What’s your magic “number” Other Resources And Books Go here to listen to part 2 on Ecommerce Fuel […]

Scott Voelker of The Amazing Seller, Greg Mercer Of Jungle Scout, Mike Jackness of EcomCrew and I are launching a brand new show called The 5 Minute Pitch. What is the 5 Minute Pitch? It’s a Shark Tank like show where we’ll be giving away 50,000 dollars to one lucky business. 32 companies will be selected to pitch Greg, Scott, Mike and I and the winner will be selected on a live show with all of us. It’s going to be an awesome show and we’re going to start filming in the fall. If you are interested in submitting your […]

Every hundred episodes or so, I manage to convince my wife to put her introverted self aside and join me on the show. In this episode, she grills me about business, philosophies, productivity and life. Enjoy! What You’ll Learn Why we don’t just start more ecommerce businesses Where we see ecommerce going in the next 5 years How we are able to stay productive How we stay organized Whether you need to be an extrovert to be successful How we manage stress My favorite business book of all time What we do if we had to start all over Our […]

Today I’m happy to have John Jonas on the show. John is an entrepreneur who has been making a full time income online since 2004. He runs the popular site OnlineJobs.ph and he’s helped thousands of entrepreneurs succeed by teaching them how to replace themselves through outsourcing. Over the years, I’ve come to realize that there are many tasks that can be outsourced to someone virtually and John’s methods makes it so easy. Enjoy the episode! What You’ll Learn How to start a Filipino outsourcing company from the United States. How to get traction for a job board How he […]

Happy New Year everyone! Today is a special New Years episode where I wanted to take some time to recap the year which was actually one of the most challenging years that I’ve had in a very long time. Because I have a lot to talk about, I’m actually going to split this into 3 episodes. In today’s podcast, I’m going to go over some of the lessons that I learned this past year. And in subsequent episodes, I’m going to do a detailed breakdown of how my businesses performed this past year and exactly what strategies I employed to […]

Today, I’ve got an extra special guest on the show. Perry Marshall is one of the world’s most sought after business consultants and is the author of many bestselling books in the PPC advertising industry including the Ultimate Guide To Google Adwords and the Ultimate Guide To Facebook ads. He’s consulted in over 300 industries and he’s known as the godfather of PPC. Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn The 80/20 rule in action and how it has helped many of Perry’s clients. How to directly apply the 80/20 rule to your business. How to decide which PPC ad platform […]

Today I have someone extra special on the show and by extra special, I mean that this person is one of the main people responsible for introducing me to entrepreneurship. Tina Seelig is a professor in the Management Science and Engineering department at Stanford University. She’s also the faculty director of the Stanford Technology Ventures program of which I was a member. And most importantly, she was my professor of entrepreneurship way back in 1999 along with Professor Tom Byers. Recently, she released a brand new book called Creativity Rules: Get Ideas Out Of Your Head And Into The World […]

Today, I’ve got an extra special guest on the show. He’s someone who I’ve followed and looked up to every since I started blogging in 2009 and that person is Jonathan Fields. Jonathan is an amazing writer, speaker, podcaster and he has this incredible ability to build community. What I also like about him is that he’s a family man we share a lot of the same values when it comes to life and business. In other words, he’s very mindful of balance and living a full life. Today, we are going to talk about the good life project and […]

Today, I’ve got an extra special guest on the show. He’s an author who I’ve followed ever since I started my first business. He is an amazing speaker, author, and business consultant who has coached more entrepreneurs than anyone I can think of. His book the EMyth Revisited is considered required reading for anyone wanting to build a business of their own and changed my way of thinking about small business. He’s the founder of the dreaming room, a 3 month program that introduces you to a new way of thinking about entrepreneurship. Now if you don’t recognize who I’m […]

Today I’m happy to have my buddy Chris Ducker on the show. Chris is someone who I met at FinCon a few years back and we got a chance to hang out while we were there. If you don’t know Chris, he is the CEO of VirtualStaffFinder.com where he helps business owners get matched up with virtual help. He’s also the author of the popular book Virtual Freedom. In fact, as many of you probably know from mywifequitherjob.com, the blog portion of my online business doubled in the past year and I was able to hit $700,000 in revenue for […]

Scott Fox is someone who randomly reached out to me over 3 years ago and we’ve loosely kept in touch ever since. If you’ve never heard of Scott, he has built or advised hundreds of websites that have generated billions of dollars in sales including sites like LiveNation.com and Billoreilly.com.  He’s the best-selling Author of 3 books, including his most recent one Click Millionaires: Work Less, Live More with an Internet Business You Love. Today, Scott is an internet startup coach and runs a portfolio of niche websites including the popular free entrepreneur coaching forum at ClickMillionaires.com. Enjoy the interview! […]

Today I’m happy to have one of the most popular relationship coaches on the planet on the show today. Jordan Harbinger runs The Art Of Charm podcast where he teaches self-motivated guys how to boost their businesses and their social lives by improving their social skills. I have to admit. Even though I consider myself to be reasonably socially aware, Jordan takes this to a whole different level. In this podcast, you’ll learn the right way to build relationships for both business and pleasure. What You’ll Learn The real reason money changes hands in business How relationships affect business deals […]