I'm back... or am I? In this jaw dropping episode I used a tool from Google to create an entire podcast solely from an article I wrote called "The 5 Buckets Framework to Simplify AI" What you're about to listen to (or ARE listening to) is a short episode created in less than 2 minutes with a new tool, for FREE, with ZERO prompts. I think you'll agree the quality of the conversation is, like I said, jaw dropping. Which free tool did I use to create this black magic? Well I'm happy to tell you, bu...
Sep 19, 2024•11 min•Ep 274•Transcript available on Metacast Preston James & Mike Curtis from Trader’s Edge are experts in creating weekly income streams using a simple but often overlooked Options strategy that they call “ The MoneyPress Method . ” Many new investors are intimidated by options because they don’t understand them or think they’re too risky. And they can be if you’re speculating on wild swings. But when you use methods like the MoneyPress , it lets you focus on earning weekly income while other people speculate on the price and simultaneous...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep 273•Transcript available on Metacast In today's episode of Bacon Wrapped Business, I'm excited to welcome Mario Nocifera, a seasoned entrepreneur and renowned hospitality consultant, for an enlightening discussion on transforming customers into passionate advocates and empowering our workforce. Mario is the founder and CEO of Birdseye Hospitality, a renown hospitality consultant and serial entrepreneur as well as the owner of Denver's hottest nightclub, an immersive art dance bar called Beacon. We start by delving into the art of c...
Jul 06, 2023•47 min•Ep 272•Transcript available on Metacast Who is Roddy Carter? A native of Johannesburg, South Africa, who has studied and worked on four continents, Roddy has over 30 years of experience working in a range of medical disciplines and corporate sectors – from working in the hospital’s trauma unit to family physician, to Olympic sports medicine and exercise scientist, to biotechnologist and chairman of corporate boards. Amidst his professional success, Roddy experienced his own happiness and health crisis. During this profoundly challengi...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep 271•Transcript available on Metacast What is a DAO and why does it matter? Why should you look at starting one?A A DAO is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization and is an important part of the crypto ecosystem. It's revolutionizing the way that people start and manage ventures and communities together. And today Alex Taub, cofounder of UpstreamApp.com joins me to discuss how they work and how his company is making it easy to start and manage it. They're calling it "The Shopify for DAO's" because of how simple they make it. Whether...
May 06, 2022•45 min•Ep 270•Transcript available on Metacast Back for a Second appearance, Andrew Henderson, the Nomad Capitalist... Are you living where you're treated best? That's the question that the founder of NomadCapitalist.com, Andrew Henderson asks himself and his clients. If you're a location independent entrepreneur and ever wondered what it might be like to live in different countries around the world, or just another country that offers more flexibility, freedom, lifestyle and less confiscatory taxation, you're going to want to listen to this...
Apr 12, 2022•53 min•Ep 268•Transcript available on Metacast Watch The SPECIAL VIDEO EPISODE HERE “Dirt Dog Millionaire” Reveals How To Do One Land Deal And Make 50-100X The Profit Vs. Flipping Houses Or Wholesaling… Without Experience And Without Using Your Own Money" If you like discovering new business models that are a BLUE OCEAN, this is a can't miss episode. Cody Bjugan was once dead broke, having lost everything only to reinvent himself and the land development business. In this episode he lays out exactly how anyone can capture the opportunity “hi...
Apr 05, 2022•1 hr•Ep 267•Transcript available on Metacast As a business owner, you work really hard. You work really hard to bring in new clients and customers - “filling your cup” so your business can grow, make a difference, and, let’s be real, make a lot of money. The problem is that eventually, your “cup” reaches its limit. And, when you reach that point it doesn’t matter how hard you work or how many sales you close. You make a mess. So what do you do? You make your cup bigger. But here’s the problem. A lot of times when you try to increase your c...
Apr 05, 2022•35 min•Ep 269•Transcript available on Metacast Nuri Katz is the the founder of Apex Capital Partners, a boutique financial advisory firm specializing in advising international individuals on second citizenship. If you've ever considered having a Plan B passport or second citizenship this is a must-listen episode. Visit ApexCapital.Partners or email Nuri at nkatz@apexcap.org
Feb 24, 2022•2 hr 42 min•Ep 266•Transcript available on Metacast Trevor G Blake is a physicist by background who grew up extremely poor and bullied. Eventually, he tapped into the workings of energy, consciousness, and transformation — in particular, the science behind it all — and began creating through intentionality. Over the last ten years, Trevor has created and successfully exited three separate companies for over $600 million and never hired a single employee. Now, he's helping people tap into their practical magic and become real-world wizards. In tod...
Feb 18, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep 265•Transcript available on Metacast Kate Hancock, known as "The Pivot Queen" by those who know her tireless work ethic, is a serial entrepreneur, international speaker, and a mom of two amazing boys. Kate built four highly successful businesses in less than ten years with revenues that ranged from six to eight figures. Her first venture was an e-commerce business that started with only $20. Within a year she grew this business to over a million dollars in revenue and over 15 million in online sales. Kate then reinvested her earnin...
Jan 31, 2022•43 min•Ep 264•Transcript available on Metacast Warning, solo episode which means nobody else to keep me from talking directly to you! Today I give you an update of what's been happening in the past few months along with 8 principles I use in my own business AND with clients and partners to help simplify growth and reduce friction. (I also mention the company Vestright.com which I've stepped in to help educate people on the opportunities in Land acquisition. Feel free to check it out). In today's show I'll give you an overview of how I used t...
Jan 20, 2022•20 min•Ep 263•Transcript available on Metacast Eric Berman is the founder/CEO of Brandetize , a full service, performance-based marketing agency that partners with esteemed thought leaders such as Brian Tracy, Jack Canfield, Phil Town , as well as consumer brands such as HeartMath, Aptera, Terasana, Davi Skin, Longbow and more . Additionally, Eric has consulted for venture capitalists and successful companies at all levels including Club Med, Vessel Health, Fenix Space, PeakLogic, TakeLessons.com and more. Lastly, Mr. Berman was one of the c...
Nov 16, 2021•39 min•Ep 262•Transcript available on Metacast When life and business aren't going the way you want... OR when things fall apart and you get overwhelmed with mind traps and head trash, it's important that you know how to get recentered and start removing what's not working while reinforcing what is. Today's episizzle is with world renown expert Paul Hoffman. Learn more and claim some free gifts at SuccessSongs.com and Sculptations.com where Paul gives away one of his Success songs and 2 of my Tuning IN brain re-trainment experiences. Also ch...
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Ep 261•Transcript available on Metacast What are NFTs but more important, how can authors, experts, course creators and artists use them to provide unique value add to their audiences. Watch as I interview Jesse Krieger founder of POWERFANS NFT marketplace https://baconwrappedbusiness.com/powerfan as he explains unique and powerful strategies. In the second half we bring in world reknown artist Ori Bengal on the hot seat as we come up with some soon-to-be released strategies for an artist using NFTs. SPECIAL: As you'll hear in the las...
Oct 27, 2021•2 hr 30 min•Ep 260•Transcript available on Metacast This is a super short episode that I call a "Bacon Bit" Here's 1 quick tip to anyone starting a new side-hustle or business... This takes zero skill but will save so much frustration. (I wish I did it when I first started out) Gave this friendly advice yesterday and figured someone else, somewhere might find it just as useful.
Aug 12, 2021•3 min•Ep 259•Transcript available on Metacast Today I'm joined by Justin Cooke , cofounder and CMO of Empire Flippers as he explains the state of the digital business acquisition market now... specifically Amazon FBA and ecommerce businesses. He reveals How Covid and 2020 effected online business purchases and sales. Who's on a buying spree What to expect when buying a business in today's market. How EF Capital is helping to match investors and investor/operators up and create a winning synergy And how EmpireFlippers is hiring . See more ht...
Jul 31, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep 258•Transcript available on Metacast If you ever struggled to answer the apparently easy question "What do I want?" Then this is for you. If you know what you'd like to have, but you don't know what would DRIVE YOU, then this is for you. I've personally struggled with this question from time to time and recently helped a client work through this. This is a short solo episode with a few steps you can go through to help answer that question for you. At then end I posed a question for you... If I hosted a virtual workshop that went ov...
Jun 10, 2021•13 min•Ep 257•Transcript available on Metacast Ever imagine what it would be like to own a second home (or two) in an international resort or vacation location? Would you want to buy it to live in a country with a lower cost of living while enjoying the high life of a condo on the beach? Would you rent it out and cash in on high yields in high demand locales? Would you do a combination of both? Live there for a few months and rent it out the rest of the year? This has been an investment strategy I've recently been pursuing and I invited the ...
Apr 12, 2021•2 hr 40 min•Ep 256•Transcript available on Metacast Tax strategy can be a very dry discussion for most entrepreneurs. After all, we love creating new dollars, marketing and growth strategies which make it rain. But if you have a leaky bucket, all the rain will drain to the ground and you'll be left with a lot less than you made. But what if there were a way to reduce taxes or even eliminate them altogether the way many Fortune 500 companies do it? There is a way, in fact there are dozens of ways and strategies that are perfectly legal yet often i...
Apr 08, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep 255•Transcript available on Metacast Today we explore a saving and investment concept strategy that has proven to bring many advantages over traditional methods. It's called the Bank On Yourself strategy, made popular by author and advisor Pamela Yellen which uses a little-known type of insurance policy which provides guaranteed growth and tax advantages. I invited advisor Sarry Ibrahim on the show today to discuss how these policies work, who they're appropriate for and how to get the most out of them. If you're interested in spea...
Apr 06, 2021•52 min•Ep 254•Transcript available on Metacast Patrick Riddle explains a powerful shift he made in his information publishing and marketing business by working with proven experts and partnering with them to create powerful front end offers and creating a proven method to market these products more effectively. If you currently sell "information" or courses, you'll want to listen closely to what Patrick says because he started where most do but has evolved his business in a way that provides him greater income, security and longevity....
Mar 29, 2021•51 min•Ep 252•Transcript available on Metacast Nir Eyal is the author of " Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products " and " Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life ". Previously he taught as a Lecturer in Marketing at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Design School and I’ve sold two technology companies since 2003. His expertise is at the intersection of psychology, technology, and business: “behavioral design" which encompasses user experience, behavioral economics, and a dash of neuroscience. Previo...
Mar 22, 2021•53 min•Ep 253•Transcript available on Metacast Are you living where you're treated best? That's the question that the founder of NomadCapitalist.com, Andrew Henderson asks himself and his clients. If you're a location independent entrepreneur and ever wondered what it might be like to live in different countries around the world, or just another country that offers more flexibility, freedom, lifestyle and less confiscatory taxation, you're going to want to listen to this episizzle all the way through. What does it mean to be treated best? Ac...
Mar 01, 2021•42 min•Ep 251•Transcript available on Metacast Ever wished you could remember everything you learn, take better notes, recall what you read and access it anytime? You don't need to be a genius, you need a "Second Brain"... that's what Tiago Forte of Forte Labs developed, a systematic and comprehensive way to get more out of everything you learn with a uniquely effective way to take digital notes. This is a special video episode, so feel free to visit https://baconwrappedbusiness.com/tiagoforte-secondbrain and watch He's the founder of Buildi...
Feb 15, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep 250•Transcript available on Metacast Entrepreneur Magazine calls Justin Donald the “Warren Buffett of Lifestyle Investing.” He’s a master of low-risk cashflow investing, specializing in simplifying complex financial strategies, structuring deals, and disciplined investment systems that consistently produce profitable results. His ethos is to “create wealth without creating a job.” He recently published Lifestyle Investor: The 10 Commandments of Cash Flow Investing for Passive Income and Financial Freedom on Amazon which you can get...
Jan 14, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep 247•Transcript available on Metacast Many entrepreneurs and founders have recently realized that it makes more sense to buy a business than to build one from scratch. I like to think of this as the next evolution of skillsets for any entrepreneur because it helps you achieve inorganic and often exponential growth. On the other side, selling a business can be a massively impactful decision to any business owner's future and making sure you do it right is critical. That's why I invited Domenic Rinaldi on the show to talk about his ex...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep 246•Transcript available on Metacast Perry Marshall is one of the most expensive business strategists in the world. He’s guided clients like FanDuel and InfusionSoft from startup to hundreds of millions of dollars. I've personally been a fan, follower and customer of Perry and am excited to bring you this conversation. Today we discuss one of the most important things you can do to succeed and keep sane in the modern world and that is to detox from distraction. Perry shares the 7 criteria all business owners must follow in order to...
Dec 03, 2020•53 min•Ep 245•Transcript available on Metacast If you are responsible for spending tens of thousands or more per month on advertising, you can't afford to miss this episode. Zach Johnson, founder and CEO of the new Ad Card (from FunnelDash) reveals an exciting innovation in financial technology that can be used by digital advertisers to help them scale their business in ways they never imagined... until now. The innovation doesn't stop at advertising your own business, if you operate a mastermind or agency with clients who spend significant ...
Dec 01, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep 243•Transcript available on Metacast It's no secret that deadlines and scarcity in marketing help to increase conversions and spur sales. Yet many companies have abused false senses of scarcity and urgency and end up killing trust with their customers. Today Jack Born joins us to talk about innovative ways to use deadlines and scarcity in your marketing. Jack Born creates software that helps creators and online entrepreneurs maximize their sales through marketing automation. He’s the technical founder of DeadlineFunnel.com , Survey...
Nov 24, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 244•Transcript available on Metacast 
