Join Alan and the whole Rebel Business School gang for the grand finale of Season 2 and a Christmas special. We have voicemails from you the listeners, Alan answering questions, and then each and every member of the Rebel Business School team has ideas and tips to help you be successful in 2022. We are so excited to share this final episode with you! If you have enjoyed Season 2 you are going to love this, and please take a moment after listening to give us feedback! https://www.alandonegan.com/...
Dec 27, 2021•1 hr 6 min
You want to start a business and get going. You’ve got ideas and a dream. You just need to get money to start up. The question is, how much risk are you willing to take on with your new venture? In this episode Alan and Keith explore ways to minimize the risk of starting your business, and help Keith get going with his food truck experiment in Arizona! Can Keith get it off the ground in only two weeks?
Dec 23, 2021•50 min
What happens when you come on a Rebel Business School and Alan forces you to build and publish your website by day 3 of the course? Meet Lance who came to the Rebel Business School in Longmont Colorado, and was forced by Alan to publish and launch his own website. The message of the episode: stop thinking and start doing!
Dec 20, 2021•38 min
Why are you starting your business? Do you know your values? What is important to you in life? Have you ever taken time to ask if this new business venture of yours will actually move you towards your goals? Towards your values? In this episode Alan asks the tough questions with Keith to uncover his real motivation for starting a food truck.
Dec 16, 2021•57 min
How do you create the life of your dreams? Alan keeps repeating “The extraordinary belongs to those that create it!”, and we can almost hear you saying, “Enough already Alan; how do we actually do this? Where do we start?” Well in this episode Alan works to help lay out a framework for getting from A to B and the steps to do it. If you want an extraordinary life then it is down to you and this episode lays out the blueprint!
Dec 13, 2021•1 hr
After a series of mini-experiments and a move across the country Keith Hunt is trying to work out what to work on next? Have you ever taken the time to consider what you are actually building? Whether it lines up with how you want to spend your time? Does it move you closer to your values or further away? Take the time to consider what you are building alongside Alan and Keith as they discuss food trucks, cloud kitchens, and Kickstarter campaigns.
Dec 09, 2021•53 min
Tony Robins, T. Harv Eker, Christopher Howard, The Landmark Forum, Richard Bandler and NLP; between them Simon and Alan have been on just about every self-development course and they share their biggest learnings, which ones are actually worth it, and what you should avoid and/or get into. Ever been curious about self-development courses and whether you should go? This is the episode for you.
Dec 06, 2021•41 min
Matt and Rob are back for the last episode of the Season 3 Rebel Coaching series. Join us as we celebrate the progress made, discuss what tips, thoughts, and ideas Rob and Matt have for Andrew, and have a laugh along the way. We cover running mini-experiments, the failures and how they shape you and how to push forward in spite of them.
Dec 02, 2021•1 hr 3 min
Simon likes to say that Alan is one of the world’s largest self-development geeks and he has forgotten more about self-development than most people ever learn. Join Alan and Simon as they talk about the role self-development should have in an entrepreneur’s journey, the courses they have both been on, the impact they have had, and tools, tips, and ideas for you on your journey to creating the extraordinary.
Nov 29, 2021•43 min
In the penultimate episode of this coaching series we go back through each and every single episode so far to find out what worked and what didn’t on the journey to build and monetize Andrew’s YouTube Channel. Join us for an incredibly valuable episode where we boil down the key learnings and how you can apply them to your business.
Nov 25, 2021•1 hr 7 min
JT Foxx is the self-proclaimed World’s Number 1 Wealth Coach (not the normal guest on the Rebel Entrepreneur) and is on the show to talk about whether self-development is a scam or not. The global self-development market is worth $40 billion and Alan wonders how much of that money actually adds value to the people that spend it. Join Alan for a very surprising conversation with JT Foxx.
Nov 22, 2021•44 min
How to optimize SEO on a YouTube Channel. In this episode we have Doug Cunnington from Niche Site Project on the show talking all things Search Engine Optimization. Whether you have a blog, podcast, website, or YouTube channel Doug breaks down the key steps to get going with optimizing your site and content to show up in a search engine. Get out a pen and paper and join us for a tour de force of SEO
Nov 18, 2021•54 min
Bad things happen. You’re going to get fired, you’re going to lose clients, or things are just going to go wrong. Successful people don’t have less problems they find a way to respond to them differently. How might your biggest challenge be your biggest opportunity? In this episode Alan talks to Josh Bond who turned getting fired into building an incredible business and eventually his dream life style.
Nov 15, 2021•54 min
You’ve launched your business. You have put the product or service out for sale, you’ve launched the YouTube channel, and nothing has happened! After weeks and then months of work you are awaiting the results, but nothing has happened. Progress in a business is not linear. If you aren’t ecstatic with your business results yet then this is the episode you need to hear. Join Andrew and Alan as they talk progress, promotion, and individual focus.
Nov 11, 2021•50 min
Is entrepreneurship the same the world over? On today’s podcast we join Fabi, Dani, and Alfredo, the team of Entrepreneurs launching the Rebel Business School in Colombia. Together, we talk about how to start a business, whether entrepreneurship is the same the world over, and Alan’s bad sense of humor!
Nov 08, 2021•48 min
Mr. Money Mustache gate crashes the coaching series and we talk Financial Independence, Entrepreneurship, and minimalistic fitness. Join as Andrew asks how to tell your family you are into FI, if Mr. Money Mustache does calisthenics, and how to balance entrepreneurship and the job that provides a pay check. Join us for a VERY special episode of the coaching series.
Nov 04, 2021•54 min
Is the story of building a business from your bedroom and selling it for millions possible? Has anyone actually done that? Building a business is a long journey with ups and down, but is the dream really possible? In this episode meet someone who has done exactly that and find out what they think made the difference on their journey
Nov 01, 2021•46 min
The ultimate guide to getting started is with affiliate links. The idea is that you promote other people’s products (such as the ones on Amazon Associates Program) on your blog, Instagram, or YouTube Channel, and get paid a commission every time something sells! Is it really as easy as adding a link to your post? Or is there more science to it? After 6 months of trying and failing to earn affiliate income, Andrew has asked for help and Andy McDonald from TechteamGB is here to support!
Oct 28, 2021•57 min
How do you get your business covered by the media in the newspapers, radio, and magazines? In this episode, Jon Card of Full Story media gives us practical tips to start our journey into the world of media and journalists. Jon Card writes regularly for The Guardian, The Times, The Daily Telegraph, and is the author of How to Make Your Company Famous.
Oct 25, 2021•53 min
Let’s get geeky. There is so much more to being a YouTuber than just putting out a new video each week. In this episode we dive into the details of YouTube with two of the best. Strap in, get a pen and paper, and get ready to make notes as Matt Estlea and Rob Harvey give us the most value we have ever had in an hour long episode. We are going to break down YouTube analytics, stats, promotion, thumbnails, and every other detail you need to become a YouTube sensation! The fun thing is that the sam...
Oct 21, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Do you take time out of your day to review your progress? To think about how it is going, what you have done, and if it were to continue like this are you happy with the destination? One of the most important practices you can implement on a monthly basis is a review of your business/life. Doing this one thing will change the direction of your life over the long term. Thinking about your progress, your current state, and what you want to do to improve on a regular basis (if implemented) can chan...
Oct 18, 2021•17 min
The power to make things happen come from starting. Nothing happens until you start! Join Alan as he meets Alayna from the Rebel Business School event in Charleston and finds out about her journey into entrepreneurship, her business, and what she has learned along the way. For more you can find Alayna at AlaynaCreative.com
Oct 18, 2021•54 min
The difference between a successful entrepreneur and someone who talks about entrepreneurship and never does anything is the amount of things you try. In this episode Alan and Andrew talk about energy, making things happen, and getting things in the diary. Andrew has made some progress on sponsors and is starting to earn money from his YouTube channel, but he feels stuck with where to go next! Discover what is stopping you from getting to the next level alongside Andrew and Alan.
Oct 14, 2021•1 hr 6 min
How do you price your product or service? What do you charge? This can be one of the toughest decisions you will face as an entrepreneur and one that entrepreneurs invariably get wrong and under price. Join Alan in the first half of the episode as he gives you tips and ideas on how to price and then in the second half meet Tania who is in need of pricing advice and coaching. Let’s get you priced and selling!
Oct 11, 2021•51 min
The life of a content creator can be a tough one! Whether you have a YouTube channel, a podcast, a blog, or even a business that puts stuff out on social media, it can be challenging! You have to create no matter how you feel. If you are a professional you don’t just get to hide, you have to show up and make it happen. In this episode we explore the life of a content creator, Matt and Rob’s biggest mistake, and Alan’s new saying “Do stuff!”
Oct 07, 2021•1 hr 2 min
There is an art to writing proposals that convert to sales. As you build your business and work to get more clients you are going to be asked to write proposals. Whether it is through Fiverr, Upwork, People Per Hour, or in real life you are going to have to develop the skills to create proposals that convert to sales, dollars, or pounds in your pocket. Patrick has just become self-employed and is trying to win business, and in this episode Alan goes through the major elements of a proposal and w...
Oct 04, 2021•46 min
This is going to sound daft, silly, and strange. Focusing on happiness is the route to success. Not the other way round! People think that if they get promoted, earn more money, and build a business that it will lead to happiness. When I have done “X” I will be happy, but that just isn’t true. Working on your happiness, learning to be happy on the journey, and having fun are actually the long term sustainable routes to success. This episode is about happiness first and so much more!
Sep 30, 2021•56 min
After 95 episodes of the show, where do you even start with the Rebel Entrepreneur? In this episode, we are joined by two of our listeners that have listened to every episode of the show so far; Jessica Yox and Travis Howser. They share with us the episodes that have had the biggest impact on them and what they learned. This is going to be a very valuable episode with some of the biggest Rebel lessons funneled into it. Strap in for the top 10 Rebel Countdown!
Sep 27, 2021•1 hr
Building a business is a journey. Sometimes it’s a long journey! But when you start to see the fruits of that labor roll in, there is no feeling like it! Andrew shares with us his first earnings on his YouTube channel, plus we discuss CPM payments, A/B testing, and creating powerful content. Your business doesn’t have to be perfect when you launch it, you just need to keep improving it each week!
Sep 23, 2021•1 hr 10 min
When you first start your business and launch, you are going to be working towards making sales. You will be rejected, people will say no, and you will be tested. If it was easy, everyone would be doing it! In this episode, we meet Travis Howser from the “Raising Golfers” podcast and hear all about his journey from losing his job during the pandemic, to launching his own business on the other side!
Sep 20, 2021•57 min
