Episode Summary This is the magic goal setting process to help you come up with ideas, start to take action and brings your dreams into reality. The extraordinary Belongs to those that create it! Katie and Alan emphasize the importance of setting goals while still being happy with one's current life. They encourage finding joy in the journey and not deferring happiness until the goal is achieved. The process involves writing down five things you are proud of, coming up with at least 50 goals, as...
Mar 15, 2024•37 min
By mid-January most people have already quit their new years resolutions and stopped making progress. Is that you? Or do you want to work to make 2024 your best year yet? In this episode, Alan Donegan talks to Laura Romero, a member of the Rebel Business School Colombia team, about how to set and achieve your goals for 2024. Alan shares his insights on how to overcome the common challenges that stop people from pursuing their dreams, and how to use the power of action to make things happen. Whet...
Jan 21, 2024•53 min•Season 4Ep. 17
Updated Episode : New release. First time the audio failed and you could only hear Alan. SORRY! Now updated and working with all audio! Enjoy! In this episode of the Rebel Entrepreneur Podcast (possibly the shortest I have ever recorded), join host Alan Donegan as he embarks on a coaching session with listener Toni, who's ready to dive into the world of entrepreneurship but doesn't have a business idea yet. Discover how Alan guides Toni through the process of ideation, crafting her initial produ...
Oct 27, 2023•17 min•Season 4Ep. 14
In this episode of The Rebel Entrepreneur podcast, you will learn from Stephen Peyton, the founder of Mmosis , an online accountancy firm that helps entrepreneurs with their finances. Stephen shares his journey of starting his business from scratch, overcoming challenges, finding clients, and scaling up. He also gives valuable tips and advice on how to run a successful accountancy business in the digital age. Tune in and get inspired by his story! find more from the Rebel Entrepreneur here: The ...
Oct 15, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 4Ep. 15
In this episode of Rebel Entrepreneur, we talk to Lizzie Penny and Alex Hirst, the authors of Workstyle, a book that shows how to create a digital-age system that combines work with the life you want to live. We discuss the benefits of workstyle, the challenges of breaking free from the 9-5 system, and the practical steps to achieve workstyle. What if you could work when and where you want, without compromising your performance or happiness? The resources that were mentioned on the podcast are h...
Sep 29, 2023•47 min•Season 4Ep. 13
Prepare for a special episode of the Rebel Entrepreneur as Alan Donegan dives deep into the art of powerful presentations. But here's the kicker – we've got a colossal offer waiting for you at the end of the episode! Join Alan Donegan in this special episode where he'll unravel the secrets to crafting compelling messages, structuring your content for maximum impact, and banishing waffling forever. Whether you're pitching an idea, giving a keynote, or simply want to improve your communication ski...
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 12
The Rebel Entrepreneur Podcast: How to Run Mini Experiments and Sell Before You Create Are you a creative who wants to make money from your work? Do you struggle with finding your audience, validating your ideas, and launching your products? In this episode, Alan talks to Sarah, an American writer who lives in Tokyo. Sarah shares how she used mini experiments to test the demand for her novel, how she sold it before she finished writing it, and how she delivered it to her eager readers. Find more...
Sep 13, 2023•55 min•Season 4Ep. 11
Join host Alan Donegan on a riveting episode of the Rebel Entrepreneur podcast as he sits down with the remarkable Stu Massengill , a renowned expert in unleashing potential and breaking through barriers. Are you feeling stuck, unable to reach your true potential? This episode is your key to transformation. Stu Massengill, known for his powerful insights and strategies, delves deep into the art of getting unstuck and unlocking your full capabilities. Through candid conversations and illuminating...
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr•Season 4Ep. 10
What's the best way to predict the future? Create it! Alan's favourite expression is "the extraordinary belongs to those that create it!" If you want extraordinary you have to build it and to do that you need to start to think how you want the future to be. What is your mission? What are you creating? If I was to wave a magic wand and give you everything you have every wanted what would that look like? Join Alan, his business partner Simon and the new CEO of Rebel Business School Henry Nicholson...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 4Ep. 9
Join our host, Alan Donegan and our special guests Katie Donegan and Simon Paine as they discuss the first steps to taking control of your money. As founders of the Rebel Finance School, The Donegans are grilled by Simon as they help us all to get better at a game we all have to play: the game of money. It all comes down to the size of your gap. For your business – what’s the gap between what you earn and what you spend? For your personal life – what’s the gap between what you earn and what you ...
Jul 02, 2023•47 min•Season 4Ep. 8
Welcome to "The Rebel Podcast," where Alan Donegan and Harry Paine bring you bold and unconventional advice to help you achieve financial independence and live life on your own terms. In this special episode, titled "From Rags to Riches: Becoming a Millionaire and Mastering the Art of Investing," Alan and Harry take on a unique twist as they embrace the spirit of "Take Your Teenager to Work Day." Join Alan and Harry as they navigate the uncharted waters of financial success, encouraging parents ...
Jun 29, 2023•44 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Do you ever feel like you are just going through the motions? You work hard, you pull everything together but it isn't rewarding? Join Alan as we meet William Wadsworth from Exam Study Expert home - how to study like never before and talk about the reality of business, your passion and dealing with the tough parts of business life. We all go through it. If you ever feel like you are struggling, unmotivated, like it a little bit tough this is the episode for you. Enjoy the latest episode of Rebel...
Jun 29, 2023•47 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Link to Rebel Plus: Rebel+ – Creating your own path to success (therebelschool.com) Have you ever thought about your customer's experience? From the very start when they first learn about you online or from a flyer. All the way to after they have purchased, when they are using your product and what they do with it when they are done? Join Halima from The Rebel UK team and Alan as they talk customer experience and how you can increase your chances that customers will buy from you more than once a...
May 29, 2023•48 min•Season 4Ep. 5
We all know it is possible to build and monestize a blog but how? You have to build the blog, create the content, build and gain an audience and that is before you have even monetised. Blog's don't really lend themselves to the normal Rebel methodology of sell first, create second as if you don't have a blog how can you get people to read it or buy it? Join Alan in this episode as he works with Nate who is launching an FI blog and putting it out to the world. You can find Nate's fledgling FI blo...
May 22, 2023•38 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Explicit Content Warning: Henry swears 3 times in this episode much to Alan's annoyance. Alan is joined by his co-founder Simon Paine and first employee Henry Nicholson on this special episode of the Rebel Entrepreneur. Henry pulls out the lessons, ideas and principles from the launch of Rebel Business School. The idea behind this episode is to help you avoid the mistake we made, learn from the success we had and make more progress than we did in a shorter time. Make sure you take the key questi...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 4Ep. 3
S4 E2: This is a coaching episode of The Rebel Entrepreneur. Meet Jame and Steph who run Two Crow Collective ( Two Crow Collective - Chronic Illness Inspired Clothing ) Jame emailed Alan for help with his business that had hit a plateau after a succesful start. Jame was wondering where do I go next? How do I grow my audience with paid marketing and not offend the existing market? How to I build from a succesful launch? Join Alan as he coaches Jame and Steph through the next steps on their entrep...
May 08, 2023•50 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Where did Alan go? It has been 5 months since the last episode of the Rebel Entrepreneur! What ever happened to that show? Well after changing hosts, changing networks (again!) we are back with a quick welcome back episode. The key message from the episode is about getting unstuck. We all get stuck on projects sometimes. Things get trapped and stuck and they need unlocking. Join us as Dom interviews Alan about how he got stuck and then unstuck with podcast production.
May 04, 2023•22 min•Season 4Ep. 1
What were the biggest challenges that faced Kim throughout this process of creating and publishing her podcast, and what has she learnt overcoming them? Find out what Kim learnt, how it all happened and what she is focusing on now. Also, Kim asks Alan how he works with the podcast, how he focuses, and why he does what he does! Kim's podcast, The Feminine Freedom Coach, is now live! Find it at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-feminine-freedom-coach/
Dec 22, 2022•52 min
How did Rebel Business School start? Simon, Alan and the Rebel Business School are celebrating their 10-year anniversary right now and we wanted to do a special episode sharing with you the ups and downs from starting the business, Simon going to get a job, selling the first workshop and then a dodgy buffet in Milton Keynes and Simon's decision to leave the best job of his life to return. Simon, Katie and Alan are running a special course to celebrate ten years of Rebel called the Extraordinary ...
Dec 19, 2022•58 min
You have created something, and it is now time to launch and put it out there. You have got to tell your existing customers/audience and then you have got to find new customers/audience. But how do you do it? There are so many different ways! It all feels a little overwhelming! Join Alan as he walks Kim through creating a promotion strategy for the podcast and makes promotion simple and functional!
Dec 15, 2022•59 min
Born in a refugee camp, growing up in the Netherlands, reading Rich Dad Poor Dad at age 12 in the library, and turning that into a business? One of the most fascinating entrepeneurial journeys I have come across! This episode is packed full of tips, ideas, and practical ways of thinking that can help you in your business. Start-up stories are the oxygen we breath as enterpreneurs. Suck the inspiration out of this story and use it to drive you forwards this week!
Dec 12, 2022•53 min
Everywhere you go, there are courses teaching you to scale, university and business schools screaming about your need to scale and business coaches ultra-focused on scaling. But is scalling really the right option for you? What type of business are you building? A life-style business? A mega-corporation? Something else? Maybe we should put the drive to scale to one side and work out if it is what we actually want in our lives?
Dec 08, 2022•39 min
Do your clients walk all over you? Do they cancel at the last minute? Do they challenge your pricing? Do you feel like you are a business doormat? Sometimes in our effort to win business, we can be too nice. Join Orla as she tries to work out the best pricing model for dog-walking business and how to deal with her customers. This episode is CRITICAL if you are thinking about your pricing model, how much to charge, and how to work with your customers. Sometimes we can just be too nice!
Dec 05, 2022•1 hr 6 min
Can you be paid to speak? Can you make money out of your story and voice? This is what Alan has done for the last 15 years, so when Kim asked for advice on making money by speaking, Alan got super excited. Join us as we share six different ways you can get paid to speak and build your business. This episode is jam-packed with ideas that will help your business grow and a simple strategy for testing your ideas.
Dec 01, 2022•45 min
Start-up stories are the oxygen that keep us going. If it is possible for others to build a business and make money then maybe I can, too? This particular entrepreneurial journey starts with selling off a Playstation to get going and journeys through finding customers on Facebook, Google Maps, and to building a team. Millward May have been the accountants for Rebel Business School from the very start, and now they are going to share their journey, tips, and what it is actually like to have Alan ...
Nov 28, 2022•56 min
There is no point creating a podcast, building a website, or launching a product if you don't promote it. People aren't going to just stumble across it. It always shocks me how many entrepreneurs think that just by launching their business they are guaranteed success. Once you launch, the hard work of building an audience or finding customers really begins. Join Alan as he helps Kim work out her initial marketing strategy and podcast promotion strategy.
Nov 24, 2022•46 min
The difference that makes the difference is your productivity, your ability to get things done, your relentless drive to build your business. Join Alan as he meets one of his most chilled out guests ever: Thanh Pham from Asian Efficiency. We talk about how to make things happen, focus, and improve both your energy and your drive. If you want to get the most out of your day and feel the drive, this is the episode for you!
Nov 21, 2022•54 min
Kim tells us how recording episode 1 went, and we work out what she is going to do for episode 2. "If you build it they will come" is one of Alan's most hated expressions, so the team started to think about how to promote the episode and get it out into the world. Alan sets Kim homework to help her create her own podcast marketing strategy
Nov 17, 2022•37 min
So many people say to Alan: "I'm (insert age, 35, 40, 50). Is it too late for me to get to financial independence?" In this episode, Jaymie Dylan from coaching season 2 comes back to talk about the possibility of her getting to FI. She feels behind because she found out about FI after she was 40 years old and is wondering if it is even possible for her. Ever felt like you are behind everyone else? This is the episode for you!
Nov 14, 2022•45 min
You've decided to create a podcast, and you want to create your first episode. But where do you start? What are you going to say? How are you going to structure it? Join Alan, Patrick, and Kim as they work out the flow of episode 1, the style, and how Kim is going to promote what she is doing.
Nov 10, 2022•50 min
