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Raw and Real Entrepreneurship®

Susan Slywww.susansly.com
Get ready to step into the unfiltered world of entrepreneurship with the award-winning entrepreneur Susan Sly on the Raw and Real Entrepreneurship® podcast. Recognized and featured by major media outlets such as Forbes, MIT Sloan Management Review, CNBC, Fox, and CNN, Susan brings an exceptional blend of real-world experience and hard-earned knowledge to the podcasting stage. As the co-founder of a leading AI company, Susan harnesses her unique insider perspective to explore the hearts and minds of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. She presents candid, in-depth conversations that uncover the realities of their journeys, featuring enlightening discussions with illustrious founders like Glenn Stearns, Jesse Itzler, and Brandon Steiner. The Raw and Real Entrepreneurship Podcast is a dynamic and insightful show dedicated to revealing the unfiltered truths of entrepreneurship with new interviews every week. Through compelling stories and personal anecdotes, guests share their highs and lows, offering listeners a glimpse into the perseverance, resilience, and hard work required to navigate the unpredictable landscape of business ownership. From startup struggles to strategic growth, each episode provides valuable insights, practical advice, and actionable takeaways for aspiring and established entrepreneurs alike.
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Episodes

191. How To Ask For What You Want - Interview WIth Mega Best Sellers, Mark Victor Hansen and Crystal Dwyer Hansen

In life and business, we will never get what we want if we do not ask. In this episode, Mark Victor Hansen, coauthor of Chicken Soup for the Soul which has sold 500 million copies, and his wife Crystal, share the 7 blocks to asking and give insight on how we can overcome them. This is a powerful episode for anyone wanting to break free from the feeling that they are stuck and take their results to a new level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Nov 16, 202032 minSeason 8Ep. 191

190. Growing a Business and Serving Full-Time in The Military - Interview With DeBlair Tate

Meet DeBlair Tate, a First Sargent Instructor in the US Air Force, fitness coach, and founder of 8Figured - a clothing brand which inspires people to accept who they are. In this episode, DeBlair shares her biggest life lessons and how she manages her time. You will absolutely be inspired by her level of focus. DeBlair is proof positive that we can build a side hustle while maintaining a full-time career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Nov 09, 202020 minSeason 8Ep. 190

188. How to Rock Your LinkedIn Lives - Interview with Joe Soto

Joe Soto is the founder of Inbound Marketing, a premier agency dedicated to helping authors, speakers, and business owners crush their funnels. His current LinkedIn show is getting thousands of LIVE views and in this episode, he shares the tips for how to get your own LinkedIn Lives generating brand presence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 202018 minSeason 8Ep. 188

187. Great Ideas to Generate Revenue Online - Interview With Diana Frerick

With so many people working from home and searching for ideas to generate extra revenue online, Susan interviews The Queen of Online Marketing Ideas, Diana Frerick. In this episode, you will learn several ideas for making some extra money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 19, 202021 minSeason 8Ep. 187

186. How to Become Resilient - Interview with Isagenix Co-founder, Kathy Coover

To be successful in business, you must have resilience. It is easier said than done, especially on the tough days. In this episode, Susan interviews the cofounder of the multi-billion dollar nutritional company, Isagenix, Kathy Coover. Kathy provides her best tips for helping you become resilient. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 202021 minSeason 8Ep. 186

185. How to Turn Your Skills Into a Business - Interview With Sean Castrina

Are you dreaming of a side hustle? Are you ready to fire your boss? Perhaps you have been thinking of adding another business to your portfolio. In this episode, Susan interviews entrepreneur extraordinaire and top 5 podcaster, Sean Castrina. Sean shares his no-nonsense tips on how you can turn your skills into something that pays your bills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 12, 202022 minSeason 8Ep. 185

183. Help! How To Navigate Parenting And Stress With Guest Expert, Dr. Sue McCreadie, MD.

With so many parents working from home, stress levels for families are on the rise. In business, and life, we can often become so focused on work that our children take a backseat. The pandemic has brought many families home more but that doesn’t mean that there is less stress. The opposite is true, many children are not getting enough exercise, getting the social interaction they need, and not eating properly. In this episode, Susan interviews Dr. Sue McCreadie, MD and board certified pediatric...

Sep 28, 202028 minSeason 8Ep. 183

182. How To Overcome Your Fear of Rejection - Interview With Ray Higdon

Do you procrastinate on looking for new customers and clients because you have a fear of rejection? In this episode, Susan interviews the founder of Rankmakers, Ray Higdon. Ray has been training legions of direct sales professionals for years. He has shared the stage with Gary Vee, Tony Robbins, and more. Susan and Ray discuss daily action, getting your head on straight, how to have posture, and shifting how you think about sales. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 21, 202041 minSeason 8Ep. 182

181. How to Grow Your Brand Using Podcasts (Part 2) - Interview With Jeremy Ryan Slate

This is part 2 of our amazing interview with Jeremy Ryan Slate. Podcasting is an inexpensive way to get your message to the world. In this episode, Susan interviews podcast brand expert, Jeremy Ryan Slate on how to start your podcast, creating your content schedule, and getting your message to the world. Be sure to catch part 1 of this amazing interview at episode 180. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 14, 202028 minSeason 8Ep. 181

180. How to Grow Your Brand Using Podcasts - Interview With Jeremy Ryan Slate (Part 1)

Podcasting is an inexpensive way to get your message to the world. In this episode, Susan interviews podcast brand expert, Jeremy Ryan Slate on how to start your podcast, creating your content schedule, and getting your message to the world. Be sure to listen to the second half of Jeremy's interview in episode 181. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 14, 202023 minSeason 8Ep. 180

179. How to Take Your Book to Number One on Amazon Without Spending a Dime - Interview with With Jessica Leichtweisz

Have you been thinking about writing a book? Are you looking for the tactics on how to go from idea to becoming a number one best-seller in less than 90 days? In this episode, Susan interviews best-selling author Jessica Leichtweisz. Jessica shares the step-by-step of how to take your idea, turn it into a book, leverage other people's talents, and take it to number one without spending any money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Sep 07, 202038 minSeason 8Ep. 179

178. How To Face Your Fears - Interview With Tom Ziglar

Zig Ziglar once said, ‘the only way to get what you want is to help enough people get what they want.’ Helping people means overcoming our own fears and truly stepping into our power. In this episode, Tom Ziglar, Zig Ziglar’s son and the CEO of the Ziglar educational empire shares his tips for overcoming fear and setting yourself up for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 202040 minSeason 8Ep. 178

177. How To Start a Business With Next to Nothing - Interview With JR Garage

In this episode, Susan interviews Jeffrey from JR Garage. JR Garage has over 1.3 million followers on YouTube and Jeffrey has also done over 200,000 transactions on EBay. Jeffrey was a millionaire at age 16 and now, at 21, he has a message for everyone - you can start a business with next to nothing and in this episode, he teaches you how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 24, 202039 minSeason 8Ep. 177

176. Interview with NY Times Best Selling Author, Dave Asprey -How to Upgrade Your Life

Dave Asprey has successfully gone from a 300 pound, exhausted tech executive to the founder of the cutting-edge Bulletproof brand. Asprey is has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, The NY Times, and more. The author of three NY Times best sellers has a message for you - you can upgrade your life. In this episode, Susan and Dave talk biohacking, better sleep, what Dave’s day looks like, and the future of the world with AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Aug 13, 202056 minSeason 8Ep. 176

175. How to Find Your Motivation - Interview WIth JJ Birden

JJ Birden played in the NFL for 9 years despite being the smallest player in the league. In this episode, the best-selling author, keynote speaker, and dad of 8, shares how he stays motivated at 55 years old. Think 6 a.m. workouts in 95 degrees! You will leave inspired and full of ideas to find your motivation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 10, 202044 minSeason 8Ep. 175

174. Is Your Brain Keeping You Stuck? Interview With Dr. Paul Anderson

In this episode, Dr. Paul Anderson, MD, shares how our brains might be holding us back from achieving our greatness. We are living in a world where the most commonsense, practical things to do to support our emotional health are suddenly on the back burner and because of this, our brains simply can’t function in a way that is conducive to helping us move forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 04, 202037 minSeason 8Ep. 174

173. How to Discover Your Brilliance - Interview With Jacynth Ivey

In this episode, Susan interviews the author of “It’s Okay to Be Different,” Jacynth Ivey, on how to discover your brilliance even if you have experienced trauma, pivoting your career, finding your passion, and how to deal with bias in the workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 202037 minSeason 8Ep. 173

172. Our Business Became Stronger Because of COVID

Millions of small businesses closed because of COVID and many never returned. In this episode, Susan interviews Aimee Lynn who helps helm the number one yoga studio in Phoenix. Aimee shares her insight on navigating tough decisions, pivoting quickly, and the power of communication. Anyone with a small business will benefit from this show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 202037 minSeason 8Ep. 172

170. Choosing Everyday Excellence

We often see the glory but do not know the story. Anyone who has ever achieved anything significant did so after days, weeks, months, and even years of everyday excellence that went unnoticed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 12, 202011 minSeason 8Ep. 170

169. Achievers Will Always Find A Way

When we are in fear, it is easy to stop taking action on our goals. Achievers will always find a way regardless of their circumstances. For the past two months, Susan has been doing weekly coaching to help small business owners navigate challenging times. We have focused on sales, marketing, business structure, and how to pivot. Listen to our latest call for no-nonsense advice on how to move your business forward. (Recorded June 5 with a live audience) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...

Jun 08, 202053 minSeason 8Ep. 169

168. Is Your Life Full of Blurred Lines With No Balance In Sight?

We are working longer and harder and not necessarily smarter. There is a massive difference between being busy and being productive. In this episode, Susan shares tips for navigating the blurred lines between work and life so you can reclaim your power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 02, 202017 minSeason 8Ep. 168

167. Secrets To Optimizing Paid Traffic With Kieran O'Brien and Casey Adams

Join Susan as she welcomes 'Susan Sly personality', guest coach, Social Media Expert, Kieran O'Brien to the call. Kieran O’Brien is a 20-year-old entrepreneur, digital marketer, and social media expert. Kieran is the founder of automotive marketing company and has been helping automotive businesses build their brands and increase revenue through social media and digital advertising for over four years. Surprise guests Avery Sly (Social Media Development Expert) and Casey Adams (Rise of the Young...

Jun 01, 202059 minSeason 8Ep. 167

166. Live Business Coaching with guest coach, stress expert and author, Matt Rush

Join Susan as she welcomes guest coach, stress expert and author, Matt Rush to the Live Coaching call. For years, Matt Rush has entertained, lectured and lead groups through thousands of leadership workshops and keynote addresses. He is passionate about inspiring people from all walks of life to do more, be more and have more than they ever thought possible. (Recorded with a live audience on May 22, 2020) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

May 26, 202059 minSeason 8Ep. 166

165. The Stress Expert is In the House - Interview With Matt Rush

Are you going to handle your stress or is your stress going to handle you? Stress expert and author of Stress Free You, Matt Rush, is Susan’s guest in this show. Find out the best ways to deal with your stress in life and business and make the powerful changes that will help you design a stress-free life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 25, 202049 minSeason 8Ep. 165

164. How To Let Your Challenges Change You For The Better

When we face challenges, it is easy to give up on our dreams. What achievers do is choose to see their challenges differently; they choose to allow their challenges to change them for the better. In this episode, Susan shares 5 ways to see your challenges differently so you can come out more empowered, fulfilled, and clear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 19, 202020 minSeason 8Ep. 164

163. The Courage To Do Anything

Susan shares the 3 key things you need to know to develop the courage to get the things done that will move you forward toward your goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 202017 minSeason 8Ep. 163
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