#404 Want to turn LinkedIn into your best business-building tool? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, we’re joined by Joe McKay, a LinkedIn expert and ghostwriter who helps online entrepreneurs scale their businesses from scratch using smart content strategies and authentic outreach. Joe shares how he transitioned from a government job in Australia to launching a thriving LinkedIn-based business in France — all while raising a young family. You'll learn why the best content isn’t created, it...
May 15, 2025•42 min•Ep. 404
#403 In this episode, Kirsten sits down with Jason Roberts, an accomplished entrepreneur renowned for establishing an impressive 11 million-dollar businesses. Their conversation delves deep into Jason's journey of triumphs, setbacks, and the evolution of his definition of success, emphasizing the significance of maintaining life balance amidst entrepreneurial pursuits. Jason candidly shares his early motivations, stemming from a desire to uplift his family from financial strain, and his entrepre...
May 14, 2025•53 min•Ep. 403
#402 Is your business leaking customers without you realizing it? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, we chat with Samantha Irwin, founder of Kaizen Coaching and Consulting, about why customer experience is everything — and how failing your team means failing your customers. Samantha shares her journey from middle school teacher to boutique hotel owner and explains why even 1% better service can transform your business. We unpack her "customer journey Ferris wheel," practical retention strat...
May 14, 2025•49 min•Ep. 402
#401 In this episode of the Millionaire University podcast, host Brian Gearin welcomes Matt Drinkhahn, an executive coach and host of the Eternal Optimist Podcast, to discuss the transformative power of 'thinking time'. Drinkon credits this practice, inspired by Keith Cunningham’s method from 'The Road Less Stupid', as a key driver behind his success in becoming a millionaire and sustaining business growth. He explains thinking time as a structured period of distraction-free reflection, aimed at...
May 13, 2025•32 min•Ep. 401
#400 What if a simple wedding handkerchief could unlock your path to financial freedom? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Steve Chou, founder of Bumblebee Linens and MyWifeQuitHerJob.com, shares how he turned a niche e-commerce idea into a thriving seven-figure business — allowing his wife to quit her job and stay home with their kids. Steve walks us through his journey from side hustle to full-time success, the challenges of staying family-focused while scaling, and the pitfalls of chas...
May 13, 2025•49 min•Ep. 400
#399 In this episode, Brigham Dallas shares his unique entrepreneurial journey and the lessons learned while scaling Hello Sugar to a whopping 89 units. From employee retention strategies, the impact of company culture, to the advantages of technology such as AI in the workplace, Dallas shares it all. He also shares the critical role of leadership, savvy financial management, and the art of selecting the right partnerships and customers to nurture growth. Brigham reveals how refining branding an...
May 12, 2025•42 min•Ep. 399
#398 What if you could flip fruit into a seven-figure business? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Shannon Houchin, founder of Roadside Republic, shares how she turned a humble $200 peach stand into a booming operation with dozens of stands and a powerful community impact. We dive into everything from sourcing farm-fresh peaches, negotiating with orchards and wholesalers, and choosing high-traffic locations, to managing logistics, pricing for strong margins, and scaling with seasonal staff....
May 12, 2025•44 min•Ep. 398
#397 In this captivating episode of the Millionaire University Podcast, host Brien Gearin delves deep into a conversation with guest, Brent Perkins, founder of 3X Bold and author of 'Paper Cuts: The Art of Self Delusion'. They explore the transformative journey of embracing authenticity, making bold choices, and cultivating inner peace to foster significant outer influence in one’s life and business. Drawing from Brent's vast experience as a CEO and entrepreneur, this episode uncovers the essenc...
May 11, 2025•37 min•Ep. 397
#396 Are you overlooking the best places to find top talent? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we’re joined by Jessica Miller-Merrell, a trailblazer in digital recruiting who’s been using social media and blogs to source candidates since the early 2000s. Jessica breaks down exactly how business owners can leverage their existing digital assets — like newsletters, blogs, and social media — to attract high-quality applicants without spending a fortune on job boards. She also shares her per...
May 11, 2025•56 min•Ep. 396
#395 In this episode of the Millionaire University Podcast, host Brian Gearin talks with guest Adam Zach, the owner of Home Equity Partner, a business innovating in the real estate industry by creating rent-to-own opportunities for those unable to secure traditional home loans. Adam shares his journey from being a W2 employee to diving into entrepreneurship and real estate investing. He explains the concept of shared home ownership and how his business model aims to facilitate homeownership for ...
May 10, 2025•48 min•Ep. 395
#394 Are you grinding away in your business but still not seeing the income you want? In this powerful episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, business coach Jason Moss breaks down why working harder isn’t the answer — and what to do instead. Jason shares how shifting your identity from operator to CEO can unlock real leverage, freedom, and income growth. From his 13-year-old self selling software online to coaching service-based entrepreneurs into multiple six-figure businesses, Jason outlines the mi...
May 10, 2025•51 min•Ep. 394
#393 In this episode of Millionaire University, we meet Jaryd, a former plumber from Australia turned successful online entrepreneur. Through his platform, Buying Online Businesses, Jaryd shares his journey from initial failures with a travel blog and e-commerce venture to finding success and freedom by purchasing existing online businesses. He emphasizes the importance of due diligence when acquiring online ventures, offers insights into various business types suitable for beginners, and provid...
May 09, 2025•47 min•Ep. 393
#392 If your sales page isn’t converting, it might not be your offer — it might be your presentation! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, web designer Martin Cris shares the formula behind high-converting landing pages, drawing on over 15 years of experience helping founders, creators, and course sellers increase their online revenue. Martin walks us through the essential structure every landing page needs, the power of clear copywriting, and why design is far less important than most peop...
May 09, 2025•42 min•Ep. 392
#391 This episode of Millionaire University, hosted by Erik Fisher, he chats with Robert Levin, Co-Founder and Chairman of Work Better Now. They chat about Robert's personal journey from CPA to media company founder, to the visionary behind Work Better Now, the strategic benefits of sourcing talent from Latin America and how it aligns with US work culture and time zones, successful empowerment of remote assistants, the essential nature of AI in today's business operations, and secrets to effecti...
May 08, 2025•37 min•Ep. 391
#390 If you've ever wondered how a SaaS business gets off the ground — or how math and spreadsheets can evolve into a powerful, profit-driving platform — this episode is for you! Host Brien Gearin sits down with Adam Callinan, founder of Pentane and host of the Growth Mavericks podcast, who shares his journey from building a multi-million dollar beverage accessory company (that landed a deal on Shark Tank) to launching a SaaS platform that helps consumer brands and service businesses optimize th...
May 08, 2025•48 min•Ep. 390
#389 In this final episode of our three-part series with financial expert Adam Carroll, we're exploring innovative strategies for achieving financial freedom. Carroll introduces us to his groundbreaking "SHRED method," a system designed to accelerate the payoff of mortgages and high-interest debt using bank systems and home equity lines of credit (HELOC) effectively. He stresses the importance of understanding the energetics and psychology of money, alongside prudent expense management and strat...
May 07, 2025•44 min•Ep. 389
#388 What if your origin story isn’t what wins clients — but your ability to solve their problems is? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Jay Owen, founder of Business Builders and host of Building a Business That Lasts, shares how he turned a teenage side hustle into a thriving multimillion-dollar agency that now runs mostly without him. Jay opens up about his early struggles, how a pivotal conversation with his wife helped him commit to entrepreneurship full-time, and the mindset shifts th...
May 07, 2025•53 min•Ep. 388
#387 We're back with part two of a three-part series with guest Adam Carroll, focusing on the psychology of money, the energy behind it, and how our beliefs and childhood narratives shape our financial behaviors. Kirsten leads a candid conversation, exploring how our childhood experiences and upbringing influence our relationship with money. Adam shares valuable insights on rewiring our money mindset for success by challenging deeply ingrained beliefs. The discussion highlights the importance of...
May 06, 2025•43 min•Ep. 387
#386 What if your voice could become your most valuable asset? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Dominick and Nicole Draper — aka The Voiceover Couple — who turned a side hustle on Fiverr into a thriving voiceover business earning five-figure contracts. From recording commercials for major brands like Nike and Yahoo Sportsbook to building a brand that serves both small businesses and big-name clients, they reveal the exact steps they took to stand out in a crowded field....
May 06, 2025•56 min•Ep. 386
#385 We're kicking off a three-part series with Adam Carroll, a financial education advocate who's changing the game when it comes to teaching kids and adults about money. Adam's not your average finance guru – he's all about hands-on learning and practical strategies that make a real difference.We kick things off by exploring Adam's unique approach to teaching kids about financial responsibility. Picture this: a game of Monopoly where real cash is on the line. Adam's innovative methods promote ...
May 05, 2025•45 min•Ep. 385
#384 Ever wonder how some entrepreneurs skyrocket their growth while others stay stuck for years? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we’re joined by Cliff Ravenscraft, a pioneer in the podcasting world who has helped over 40,000 people launch their shows and generated millions through online courses, coaching, and live events. Cliff shares how the power of mastermind groups transformed his business — and his life — by providing the clarity, support, and collaboration needed to take quantu...
May 05, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 384
#383 In this episode of the Millionaire University podcast, Kirsten sits down with Hemant Varshney, the mastermind behind the award-winning advertising agency Digicom, for an in-depth exploration of effective advertising strategies. Hemant takes us on a journey through his entrepreneurial path, starting from humble beginnings with a modest budget to transforming Digicom into a powerhouse agency. Throughout the conversation, Hemant drops gems of wisdom on growth and performance marketing. He stre...
May 04, 2025•44 min•Ep. 383
#382 What if you could build wealth like the ultra-wealthy families who have sustained their fortunes for generations? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, M.C. Laubscher shares the secrets behind infinite banking — a powerful strategy that uses specially designed life insurance policies to create your own family banking system. We discuss how entrepreneurs can diversify without starving their businesses, how to access capital without relying on traditional banks, and why managing cash flow...
May 04, 2025•51 min•Ep. 382
#381 Preston Brown, who is a respected speaker, serial entrepreneur, and innovator, debunks common myths that discourage aspiring entrepreneurs, such as the supposed need for abundant time, talent, and cash to start a business. Through Preston’s story, they explore the importance of embracing failure, the reality that talent is built through persistent effort, and how resourcefulness can compensate for a lack of initial capital. Preston emphasizes the value of solving problems and offering solut...
May 03, 2025•39 min•Ep. 381
#380 When Joe Chura quit drinking during the 75 Hard challenge, he didn’t just transform his health — he found his next business! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Joe shares how that personal decision sparked the launch of Go Brewing, a non-alcoholic beer company built from his garage that’s now on track to hit $10 million in revenue. With a background in tech and automotive, Joe applied his digital marketing and DTC expertise to grow the brand online, sell to over 60,000 customers, and g...
May 03, 2025•47 min•Ep. 380
#379 In today's episode, Anthony Witt chats with Erik Fisher on unpacking the entrepreneur’s mind and bridging personal growth and business success. Anthony is an Entrepreneur, coach, consultant, counselor and therapist. They discuss the correlation between mental health and entrepreneurial success, the Importance of acknowledging personal weaknesses to leverage strengths, and the power of overcoming bad behavioral and relationship problems that self-sabotage entrepreneurs. (Original Air Date - ...
May 02, 2025•42 min•Ep. 379
#378 What happens when you flip a jet ski, lose a $500 pair of sunglasses, and decide to build a better solution? You create one of the fastest-growing independent eyewear brands in the country! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Jon Strauss, founder of Neven Eyewear, shares how that frustrating experience sparked a journey that led to a $30 million business. He dives into the challenges of breaking into a monopolized industry, how a bold “Buy One, Get Two Free” offer changed everything, an...
May 02, 2025•48 min•Ep. 378
#377 In this fourth part of the Millionaire University podcast series, host Brian Guerin and guest Sean O'Shaughnessy from New Sales Expert delve into advanced sales concepts and implementation strategies. They discuss handling sales objections and challenges, how to create and maintain sales momentum, and the steps to scale sales strategies effectively. Sean emphasizes the importance of differentiating between objections and clarifications, the skill of replaying customer queries for better und...
May 01, 2025•50 min•Ep. 377
#376 What if your next big business idea was hiding in plain sight — like on your golf glove? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, we sit down with Randall Pulfer, co-founder of Chipp Golf Co, a company reinventing the golf glove with bold designs and premium materials. Randall shares how he and his college friend went from brainstorming dorm room ideas to cold-emailing Indonesian manufacturers, putting $10K on the line for their first production run, and fulfilling orders from their living r...
May 01, 2025•56 min•Ep. 376
#375 In part three of the four-part series we focus on the critical role of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) tools and technologies in sales. Guest Sean O'Shaughnessy discusses the importance of leveraging CRM systems for improving internal business operations and managing customer relationships. The episode covers how CRMs help in making data-driven sales decisions, the necessity of integrating email and social selling strategies with CRM, and the invaluable role of such technologies in m...
Apr 30, 2025•49 min•Ep. 375