Ever wonder how a child growing up in Nigeria can become a successful global entrepreneur? Discover how Babs Faseesin did it in this empowering interview. His fascinating journey will leave you captivated as he takes us from his childhood struggles to cracking the life code. Babs reveals how the trials and tribulations of his early years molded his mindset and propelled him to launch a platform that helps others become their best selves. His insights on early childhood programming and the potenc...
Oct 19, 2023•28 min•Ep. 56
What happens when a seasoned online entrepreneur with 20 years of experience shares his golden insights on podcasting? We get an engaging, enlightening, and action-packed episode full of practical tips and strategies that can transform your podcasting journey. In this episode, Evans Putman, the creator of Podcast ATM Business Model, takes us on his incredible journey from being an online entrepreneur to running one of the most successful real estate podcasts. He also shares how he helps other en...
Oct 12, 2023•28 min•Ep. 55
It's no surprise podcasting is such an exciting space. Even after almost 20 years, it is still a fairly new phenomenon. But for professionals in this space, we can't seem to get enough! Tune in as I sit down with podcast strategist, speaker, and seasoned broadcaster, Carl Richards. Drawing on his experience from a childhood stutterer to a successful podcast host, Carl uncovers the transformative journey that led him to the dynamic world of podcasting. He also lets us in on how a 19-minute event ...
Oct 05, 2023•38 min•Ep. 54
Are you ready to catapult your brand to where it will get noticed? Listen to our latest podcast episode as I sit down with Andrew Murdock, founder of YT Era, and unpack the secrets to leveraging YouTube as a platform for your podcast and business. Andrew shares invaluable insights into how YouTube's AI model enhances discoverability, how businesses can maximize YouTube marketing, and how content creation on this platform can amplify your brand presence around the clock. Are you an entrepreneur s...
Sep 28, 2023•26 min•Ep. 53
Ever thought about podcasting and its immense potential for businesses? In this episode, Kelly Smith, founder of PodRep.Pro and the driving force behind Podcast Launchpad, reveals why podcasting is an essential tool for brand building and connecting with new customers. Trust me, you'll want to hear Kelly's inspiring journey of a 12-year span in the world of podcasting, beginning with Geek Girls Soup. Master the art of guest management and SEO optimization as we delve into the crux of it. Kelly's...
Sep 21, 2023•38 min•Ep. 52
Although this interview was originally recorded for SoloMoms! Talk podcast, there are enough actionable tips and wisdom in this episode to re-publish so listeners of Tools of the Podcast Trade can find useful as well. This is a very insightful conversation with entrepreneur Parker Harris. He shares his life-altering experience of consciously choosing to walk people out of his life, an act that carved out room for new beginnings and significant change. He also reveals how he carefully selects his...
Sep 12, 2023•45 min•Ep. 51
Discover the best LinkedIn strategies to grow your brand from this in-depth interview with LinkedIn Super Ninja, Lorraine Duncan. Lorraine explains why businesses need to have a commanding presence on social media and how to use it to connect with customers, both existing and prospective. She also shares her wisdom on transitioning from an employee mindset to an entrepreneurial one as a LinkedIn user. We continue with our deep dive with Lorraine as she unpacks her wealth of knowledge on social m...
Sep 07, 2023•28 min•Ep. 50
Ever wondered why as we gain more freedom, our happiness doesn't necessarily increase? Robert Indries, is a seasoned traveler and successful entrepreneur. Having built a portfolio of eight diverse businesses, Robert knows a thing or two about juggling responsibilities across different time zones. His primary business, Westrom, helps companies scale not merely by advising them, but through the practical implementation of systems. He shares his journey, his challenges, and his strategies in an eng...
Aug 30, 2023•32 min•Ep. 49
Join us on a transformative journey with USMC veteran and ISSA master personal trainer, Kyle Perry, as we delve deep into his mission to empower men and veterans through sobriety and wellness. Listen as Kyle shares his personal journey of addiction, sobriety, and his astounding weight loss of 100 pounds. Discover the power of a supportive community and an unbreakable mindset, as he explains his unique approach of combining personal experience, knowledge, and pain to help men shift their mindset ...
Aug 22, 2023•21 min•Ep. 48
Are you ready to amplify your podcast game? If so, today's episode is serving up the juiciest, most informative tools on finding guests for your podcast. Ditch the well-intentioned, but unsustainable idea of relying solely on friends and family. Become a magnetic host that effortlessly draws in potential guests through social media platforms and Facebook groups. Turn your podcast trailer and one-sheet into powerful pitching tools that can catch the attention of people you’d love to feature. Taki...
Aug 17, 2023•14 min•Ep. 47
Imagine landing your dream job at the ripe age of 29, only to discover it's more of a nightmare. Entrepreneur and author, Jonathan Green, joins us to take you on his roller-coaster journey of career highs and lows. His transformative experiences shed light on the fragile nature of benign an employee and the potential ripple effects that job loss can have on your life and your children's future. Engage with Jonathan's thought-provoking perspective on doing what your heart desires, not what societ...
Aug 10, 2023•24 min•Ep. 46
Onega Ulanova is an entrepreneur whose passion for creating a positive impact in the world is truly inspiring. Listen as we chat about her unique approach to purpose-driven entrepreneurship, the value of time management and the power of good old physical exercise to keep one's mind sharp. She also opens up about her journey from her homeland of Kazakhstan to becoming a leading figure in the world of trade, all while managing multiple companies. In this interview we talk about: Creating work to m...
Aug 03, 2023•25 min•Ep. 45
This episode features a discussion with Timmy B, the host of the Fight In Sight Podcast about podcasting. He talks about his experience and challenges with podcasting. Sometimes just having a tete-a-tete with someone else in the podcasting space gives me good insight into why I do what I do. This conversation with fellow Canadian, Timmy is a welcome addition to this podcast. I hope you enjoy the conversation. Timmy says that he often has guests on his podcast who are doing important work, such a...
Jul 27, 2023•31 min•Ep. 44
Starting a podcast can be an exciting, exhilarating, but scary endeavor. But if you're taking longer than you like to get your show off the ground, this episode is for you. Being a guest on other people's podcast is a great way to build your brand and future audience. #beaguest on other people's podcast and discover a solid platform from which to build your future show. Mentioned in the episode: The Ultimate Brand-Building Hack Before You Start Your Podcast Why You Need a Podcast One-Sheet Find ...
Jul 20, 2023•10 min•Ep. 43
I like to talk to podcasters to get an insight into why they started their podcast and get a feel for what the journey of podcasting looks like for them. The journey can be especially messy for #momswhopodcast. In this interview with Michelle Abraham, the host of the Blissful Parenting Podcast, she talks about her journey as a mom, entrepreneur, and podcaster. Michelle is also an international speaker and podcast producer and has launched over 400 podcasts in the last 3 years. (04:33): Michelle'...
Jul 13, 2023•32 min•Ep. 42
Rich Bennett is the creator and host of 4 podcasts. In this interview, he talks about his experience as a serial podcaster, creating multiple podcasts. He also shares how he got sponsors from local businesses for his podcasts even before he launch his show. Rich,, a Marine Corps veteran and seasoned podcaster, shares his journey from working in radio to becoming a successful podcast host. He discusses his love for meeting people, the freedom podcasting provides, and the joy of constantly learnin...
Jun 29, 2023•33 min•Ep. 41
When podcasting is a business for you it will take dedication and commitment because that's how businesses succeed. It was my pleasure to interview Kevin Palmieri as he talks about his experience in becoming a successful podcaster. He knows a bit about overcoming challenges both in business and his personal life. So if you're struggling with making sense of your podcasting business then this episode is for you. Kevin shares a few nuggets with us including: The biggest reasons podcasts fail (8:21...
May 04, 2023•18 min•Ep. 40
Don't lay awake at night agonizing over your problems. Instead spend your waking moments seeking and creating solutions to them. Peter Christian is an author and retired businessman who continue to impart his wisdom about embracing the ideal mindset to be successful in business. We how to avoid problems that cause our businesses to fail and how to handle what keeps you up at night. Peter's tips to aspiring podcasters: When you're building connections with others, be prepared. Make sure they have...
Apr 20, 2023•22 min•Ep. 39
In this episode, Rick Elmore, former NFL player, and Founder & CEO of Simply Noted, discusses the importance of personal communication in business. Rick shares his thoughts on the power of handwritten notes in forging genuine and long-lasting connections with customers. He also discusses how his company is using artificial intelligence to bring the tradition of handwritten notes into the digital age. If someone has ever given you a handwritten note then you know the feelings this gesture evo...
Mar 03, 2023•16 min•Ep. 38
Real estate flipper, Joe Rockey is the co-host of Father and Joe Podcast who at the time of this recording was launching Local Football Flavor Podcast . He shared how a presidential transition inspired Father and Joe , as well as the role of God in his business. Joe also shares tips about podcasting that you might find helpful as an aspiring podcaster. Key points worth noting : 07:21 - What prudence, courage, justice, and temperance have to do with real estate 12:00 - Defrientiating between star...
Feb 16, 2023•21 min•Ep. 37
Personal Brand Architect, Jason Cercone encourages podcasters to create content that wows their audience. 2:00 - How to get your audience to fall in love with you 4:28 - A scalpel vs a Swiss army knife 9:40 - how to increase visibility and create evergreen content even before you start your podcast 17:00 - Keep your listener top of mind when creating content Connect with Jason: www.jasoncercone.com Check out Jason's podcast: Evolution of Brand Bio : Jason Cercone is a personal brand architect, c...
Feb 10, 2023•23 min•Ep. 36
The message and gift you've been given to start a podcast are powerful. But it's understandable to have doubts and fear. In this episode, Kristin Fields Chadwick shares her beliefs that Jesus can be a great help in our podcast journey. So if you believe your divine purpose is to start a podcast, He will help you execute your plans. Kristin is a coach and podcast producer and host of the Holistic Podcasting for Podcasters podcast. She believes all coaches should have a podcast. Listen to find out...
Feb 02, 2023•21 min•Ep. 35
Brian Fife uses his communication skills to develop relationships with local businesses so they can leverage the internet to reach more customers. His system allows customers to reach the ideal business without sifting through useless search results. He also leverages his podcast Local Links Connect , to work and connect with local business communities. He uses his podcast to highlight what's happening in the local community people are visiting and helps them locate what businesses are located i...
Jan 26, 2023•26 min•Ep. 34
The get your message to your audience effectively it's important to be good at communicating. But how can you become a master communicator? Brenden Kumarasamy of MasterTalk shares his tips and insights on how you can become an effective communicator. One way Brenden practices his communication skills is to appear as a guest on over 600 podcasts. That's an impressive feat for sure. If you’re not motivated to do something you won’t break through your fear of getting it done . - Brenden Kumarasamy ...
Dec 08, 2022•17 min•Ep. 33
In this interview, Graham Brown demonstrates how we can use storytelling to build our brands and connect with others. Graham thinks podcasting represents the conversations we no longer have with each other. Takeaways : When you feel fearful or experience imposter syndrome remember that’s a sign for you to “choose yourself”. So pick you. Because you’re the one your audience is waiting to hear. For business, a podcast is a great way to build our brand and influence people. It’s an excellent stage ...
Dec 01, 2022•30 min•Ep. 32
I love to interview people who are in the trenches of podcasting. They're actually a podcaster and experience the pain and pleasure of the craft. Lindsay McMahon shares her experience as the co-host of All Ears English podcast where they teach English as a second language to global professionals. In this episode, she shares her tips on how to build a winning podcast so you can avoid podfade. 4:05 - How to make your show stand out 4:55 - How to win as a new podcaster 6:51 - Use your transcripts 1...
Oct 13, 2022•15 min•Ep. 31
Can you really start a business with $5? Sarah St. John says you can! As independent podcasters, we know a thing or two about starting our ventures on a bootstrap. But Sarah believes we can continue to grow our podcast business while keeping our cost low...maybe for as little as $100 per month. If you're worried about the cost of starting or growing your podcast, this is a must listen episode! 2:34 - How to start a business for as little as $5 3:12 - Tips for growing and expanding 4:58 - Why pod...
Oct 06, 2022•14 min•Ep. 30
As a successful real estate professional Jas Takhar knows a thing or two about turning prospects into buyers. But how do you turn prospects into raving fans? Jas shares his expertise while giving serious but entertaining insights into adapting the mindset to be a successful entrepreneur...and podcaster. 17:31 - How to turn prospects into raving fans Jas' parting shot: 23:13 - Don't compare yourself to others Connect with Jas: Instagram/FB/Linkedin - @jastakhar13 | website: www.jastakhar.ca Bio :...
Sep 29, 2022•28 min•Ep. 29
Vinnie Potestivo reveals the secrets to becoming a successful podcaster, including winning awards, building celebrity brands, and creating red carpet moments. Are you looking to start and grow a successful podcast? Content creation can be a daunting task, but it doesn't have to be. If you're feeling the pain of not being able to get your desired result, then this episode is for you. In this week's episode we cover: 1. How to win awards for your content 2. How to get your content featured on IMDb...
Sep 10, 2022•39 min•Ep. 28
Daniel Blue overcame drug addiction to become a successful entrepreneur. He's the owner of Quest Education. Daniel is also the host of How Winners Win podcast. Through his business, Daniel shows individuals how to use money from their retirement funds -- tax and penalty-free -- to fund a business or pay off debt. If you have a retirement fund such as a 401(k) and struggling to finance your podcast business this episode is a must-listen. Also, connect with Daniel www.danielblue.me Grab a copy of ...
Sep 08, 2022•19 min•Ep. 27
