And just like any other business, it runs on four main systems:
Want a Raise? Build One Yourself (Quit Waiting on HR to Value You) – Episode 216
Most people wait years for a company to “notice” them.
They work harder, take on more, and hope a small raise or title bump will come their way.
But hope is not a strategy.
Why Your Skills Are More Valuable Than Your Job Title (And How to Prove It). Episode 215
Here’s the problem—titles don’t pay bills. Titles don’t create freedom. Titles don’t put you in demand.
Episode 214: You Don’t Need Startup Money—You Need a Customer
One of the biggest myths in business is that you need money to start. We hear stories of startups raising millions in venture capital, and we think, “That’s what it takes.”
But here’s the reality:
Episode 213: Side Hustle or Career Change? How to Decide What You Really Want
Should you start a side hustle, or quit and change careers? It’s one of the most common questions I hear. But here’s the problem: that’s usually the wrong question.
Episode 212: Your Paycheck Is the Most Expensive Thing You Own
Most people think their paycheck is their lifeline. It’s the thing that keeps the bills paid, food on the table, and maybe even a little left over for fun. But the truth is this: your paycheck is the most expensive thing you own.
Not because of what it gives you—but because of what it costs.
Episode 211: You’re Not “Just an Employee” — You’re Already Running a Business (You Just Don’t Know It Yet)
When you think of yourself as just an employee, you hand over control. You assume the company owns your future. But companies cut costs, restructure, and outsource all the time. Job security is a myth.
Episode 210: The Idea Doesn’t Matter (Here’s What Actually Gets You Paid)
Everyone thinks the “big idea” is the secret to starting a business. The million-dollar app, the product no one’s ever seen before, the magic invention. The idea doesn’t matter. I’ve seen too many people sit for years waiting on the perfect business idea — while...
Episode 209: How Do I Find Time When I’m Already Busy?
The #1 Excuse I Hear: “I Don’t Have Time” The biggest excuse I hear from professionals who want freedom is: “I just don’t have time.” But here’s the truth — you don’t need 20 extra hours a week. You don’t need to quit your job. You don’t even need things to “calm...
Episode 208: What If I Fail? The Truth About Launching Your First Outside Income Stream
Most people don’t stay stuck because they lack opportunity — they stay stuck because they’re afraid. Afraid of failing.Afraid of looking foolish.Afraid of proving their inner critic right. Ironically, the people I meet who are the most successful inside their...
Episode 207: The 3 Lies Keeping You Trapped in a Job You’ve Outgrown
Smart professionals don’t stay stuck because they’re lazy — they stay stuck because they’ve believed these lies for too long. It’s not about talent.It’s not about degrees.It’s not about motivation. Most of the professionals I work with are smart, accomplished, and...
Episode 206: From Stuck Employee to Business Owner: The Shift Starts Now
This podcast is now for professionals ready to build something of their own—without blowing up their life
How to Use LinkedIn to Work a Town
A great example of using linkedin and video introductions to make key contacts fast.
200: My Most Popular Podcast Episodes [Podcast]
My Most Popular Podcast Episodes tell a story. The story is not about me, but more about you. What topics catch your attention? What are you most interested in hearing from me? What are you struggling with? Where do you want answers or insight? My Most Popular Podcast...
198: Make Money Online [Podcast]
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197: How Much Should I Be Spending on my Business [Podcast]
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196: Five Reasons You Should Consider an Online Business [Podcast]
Five reasons you should consider an online business. I spend a lot of time trying to help people like you start something on the side. (Why You Need to Start Your Own Business Now.) Join me Oct 14th at 6:30 PM Central We will do a webinar on this subject of Make Money...
194: 7 Things I Have Learned from Being an Entrepreneur [Podcast]
Today we discuss 7 things I have learned from being an entrepreneur. While there are many courses, especially in universities that teach entrepreneurship, I have found a lot of what they talk about and teach to miss the point. The academic model of entrepreneurship...














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