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The Book CaseTake Two Books and Call Me in the MorningWhat ails the world? Too little or too much rationality? A lack of curiosity or failure to face facts?In this episode of the Book Case, Dan and Scott review two top selling books, each emphasizing a different solution for what ails the world and human interactions. Should you "take two" and call us in the morning, or read neither.Listen in for the answer! Here are the books reviewed (or mentioned) in the bookcase:1. Rationality (Pinker): https://amzn.to/3IiSjSs2. In Awe (O'Leary...2023-01-1222 min
The Book CaseTwo Books about Conflict and PolarizationIn this episode of "The Book Case," Dan and Scott review two recent books about conflict and polarization. Both go far beyond the "othering" and "blaming" typical of volumes on this subject, providing a research-based explanation and evidence-based steps for reducing conflict and improving cooperation between people and groups with divergent beliefs and opinions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-12-1521 min
The Book CaseEpisode 8: Two Books on LoveDan and Scott return with two books on love. The first, by psychoanalyst Erich Fromm, was published 66 years ago. The latter, "The Course on Love," a novel. Both are timely volumes on the status of interpersonal relationships in our time. The Course on Love: https://amzn.to/3rt14j7The Art of Loving: https://amzn.to/3SDUnH4 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-10-2518 min
The Book CaseVirus or Human Management Problem? Two Perspectives on Pandemic PolicyIn this Book Case, Dan and Scott review two recent books about the pandemic. Each offers a different, scientifically-based take on the successes and failures of pandemic policy. Special focus is placed on addressing the impact of treating the last two years as a virus rather than human-factors problem.The books:1. Pandemia by Alex Berenson (https://amzn.to/3HVQGrA)2. The Premonition by Michael Lewis (https://amzn.to/3bzcsVK)3. The Fifth Risk (https://amzn.to/3NpG7hq) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-06-3016 min
The Book CaseThe Most Important Book on Psychotherapy?Dan and Scott return to discuss two books. The first is what many consider the most authoritative volume on psychotherapy: The Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change. Published in multiple editions since the late 1970's, these massive volumes review the evidence about "what works," separating fluff and nonsense from facts. The second book is, "Ghost Hunters," Deborah Blum's delight history of the search for life after death. What, you might reasonably ask, could these vastly different books have in common? Listen and learn!Here are the links to the books:Handbook...2022-06-1613 min
The Book CaseHow to See Things Others Don'tOur attentional resources are easily overwhelmed and frequently impaired by self-confirmation bias. What can we do to see the world more accurately? How can we get the feedback needed to improve our lives, work, and decision making? These are the questions addressed in episode 5 of "The Bookcase."The Scout Mindset (https://amzn.to/34wkTyg)Did you spot the Gorilla (https://amzn.to/3CpXf2R)The Invisible Gorilla (https://amzn.to/3vVqhWP) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-03-1728 min
The Book CasePsychotherapy's Origin Story (and Why it Matters)Dan and Scott return with two new books on the origins and science of psychotherapy. If you think modern helping began with Freud and that psychotherapy is scientific, these two books will blow your mind while simultaneously opening the door to more effective care!1. Cultures of Therapy (Fancher) https://amzn.to/3mRRX9P2. Mind Games (Caplan) https://amzn.to/31l3GGg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-01-2017 min
The Book CaseMind Reading in PsychotherapyDan and Scott return with two new books on building better, more effective relationships in life and therapy:1. Connect: Building Exceptional Relationships with Family, Friends, and Colleagues (https://amzn.to/3Cs2OfG)2. The Full Facts Book on Cold Reading (https://amzn.to/3DwFwGD)During the podcast, two other books are mentioned:1. Everyday Mind Reading (https://amzn.to/3nvjPB6)2. Supersense (https://amzn.to/3qLAcMd) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-12-0326 min
The Book CaseMade a bad decision lately?In this, the second episode of "The Book Case," Dan and Scott discuss Annie Duke's, "Thinking in Bets" (https://amzn.to/2WrP5qc), and Lisa Barrett Feldman's "Seven and a half Lessons about the Brain" (https://amzn.to/39PcLaZ). Ever made a bad decision? These two books tell you why and what you can do to improve. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-10-0721 min
The Book CaseIs it Time to Legalize All Drugs?The International Center for Clinical Excellence presents the inaugural episode, "The Book Case" -- a discussion between addiction medicine physician and FIT certified trainer, Dan Lewis, and psychologist Scott D. Miller.In this installment, they discuss two timely yet controversial books on drug use. Is the legalization of marijuana a positive development? Should all drugs be legalized? The two books make the case.1. Tell the Children (https://amzn.to/3lC9Is5)2. Drug Use for Grownups (https://amzn.to/3AgnqHn) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2021-10-0715 min
How Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business142 – How to Wrap Up a Podcast with Grant Baldwin
Have you enjoyed hearing the stories and journeys of over 100 different entrepreneurs? Have these interviews inspired you to take your business to the next level?
I hope you’ve enjoyed our time together on How Did You Get Into That. It’s been a pleasure being here with you and I’m so excited to announce our new podcast series coming soon!
In this episode, I share with you my journey to creating HDYGIT, and what to expect from the new podcast The Speaker Lab.
Listen in to hear all of that...2015-12-2214 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business141 – How to Be a “Fit Nerd” with Steve Kamb
Do you identify as being slightly nerdy? Are you interested in fitness or being fit? Then you will love hearing today’s guest, Steve Kamb.
Steve is the founder of NerdFitness.com, a site that provides fitness/wellness tips and articles to people who identify as being a bit nerdy.
In this episode, Steve shares how and why he decided to launch NerdFitness.com, why his “average Joe and Jane” technique has been so successful, and his take on the best video game of all time.
Listen in to hear all of that and so...2015-12-1540 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business140 – How to Start and Grow a Digital Magazine, with Nathan Chan
You’d never know it by his success but Foundr’s creator Nathan Chan had never started a business prior to starting the digital magazine!
If The Impostor Syndrome has ever shown up in your life, or if you haven’t yet taken the entrepreneurial plunge but really want to, this episode is for you.
Nathan Chan was a support engineer in the IT field before creating Foundr magazine. On today’s edition of How Did You Get Into That? Nathan shares why he made Foundr, how he grew his subscribers and how he conti...2015-12-0830 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business139 – How to Build a Business From Ikea Furniture, with Nick Ray
Do you love Ikea furniture, but not the long trips to the store? Nick Ray, founder of ModerNash in Nashville, Tennessee, is your answer!
ModerNash specializes in the distribution of Ikea products to the greater Nashville area, with great materials such as the composite doors bristol offers including other services like delivery, installation, and home design. In fact, you can check some of his designs at Art and Interior.
In this episode, Nick shares how he created ModerNash, the practical logistics of his business, and the story of ModerNash’s humble beginnings. Listen in...2015-12-0130 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business138 – How to Be Successful Selling on Amazon, with Scott Voelker
Have you ever wondered how you could sell something on Amazon? There are various ways to do so and our guest for today shares about the model that has been so successful for him.
Scott Voelker of The Amazing Seller is here to talk about what FBA selling is, how he generates a healthy profit with it and how he passes his lessons on to his audience.
On this episode of How’d You Get Into That? we also discus how he’s transitioned from working in construction to photography to digital marketing!
THE F...2015-11-2439 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business137 – How to Create a Leather Company, with Dave MunsonDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Are you a leather aficionado? Do you enjoy and appreciate well-made leather goods? Then you’ll enjoy hearing from Dave Munson, CEO and founder of Saddleback Leather.
Dave is an expert in all things leather. Through his online retail site Dave sells all types of goods including bags, décor and even leather pine cones!
In this episode, Dave shares how he became interested in working with leather, why he decided to pursue it as a career, and how he came to be s...2015-11-1725 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business136 – How to Be a Professional Organizer with Lisa WoodruffDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Do you think you could be a little less messy? Do you struggle to get through your daily life because you aren’t organized enough? Then Lisa Woodruff has the answers to help you! As a professional organizer, Lisa helps people organize and straighten their spaces, minds, and lives. In this episode, Lisa shares how she teaches people to be organized, the true “tricks” to getting your space straightened out, and how she came to be a professional organizer. Listen in to hear all of that and...2015-11-1031 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business135 – How to Create a Brand in the Fashion Industry, with Barron CuadroDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever noticed how a certain outfit will make you feel more confident? Our guest today knows how to help you create that feeling every time you get dressed. In fact he’s created an entire business model around it. Barron Cuadro of Effortless Gent has built his brand to help guys build great wardrobes they love and feel confident wearing. On today’s episode Barron shares how his background building and designing websites provided a started point for Effortless Gent, and how he spent nearl...2015-11-0330 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business134 – How to Be a Puzzle Editor For a Living, with Emily Peck ProkopDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered who edits your favorite crossword puzzle? Did you ever think that was even a real job? Today’s guest is Emily Peck Prokop, a puzzle editor from Penny Press, a company that produces different crossword, Sudoku and other game books, and other games Find ud af mere.
In this episode, she shares what exactly her job requires, what goes in to creating one puzzle book and how her journey through life led her to a love of crossword puzzles, and an...2015-10-2727 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business133 – How to Be Successful in Real Estate, with Josh AltmanDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Has real estate ever caught your eye as a potential career path? Or perhaps you’re a fan of the Million Dollar Listings show on cable. If so you’re in for a special treat: Josh Altman, star of Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles and high end realtor is here!
In this episode, Josh shares with us how much he’s learned from some serious hard knocks along his journey, how those experiences helped him grow and become the successful businessman he is t...2015-10-2032 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business132 – How to Be a Freelance Writer, with Catherine AlfordDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wanted to make a living as a writer or blogger? Today’s guest is here to tell you how you can. Catherine Alford of Budget Blonde spends her days writing and getting paid for it.
In this episode, she shares how her love of writing has never left her, why she decided to pursue this career path and her best stratagems for creating a successful writing and blogging business today.
Listen in to hear all of that and so muc...2015-10-1330 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business131 – How to Be Successful and Significant, with Aaron WalkerDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Many of us strive to be successful at our chosen profession and to make a good life for ourselves and our families.
But what if part of true success means also being significant to others? Our guest for today’s show has dedicated his life and business to helping people be both successful and significant.
In this episode, Aaron Walker of View From The Top, joins us to talk about how he helps men go from ordinary to extraordinary by...2015-10-0634 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business130 – How to Write Convincing Copy, with Joanna WiebeDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
What if your words could persuade people to take action? Our guest for today’s show, Joanna Wiebe, is a successful copywriter who does just that in her business.
In this episode, Joanna tells her story of how she fell into copywriting, and eventually started Copy Hackers. Copy Hackers helps businesses write better copy to gain and retain customers.
Joanna joins us to share why copywriting can be a great career for any writer, how her college experience impacts her...2015-09-2933 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business129 – How to Use Story In Your Business, with Donald MillerDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Storytelling has long been how people create connection and share common bonds. Before the written word we told stories and passed them on from generation to generation. The way we use story today in business is no different: we use to create connection, establish and expand bonds with each other.
Here today to share how he’s made a living linking the two – storytelling and business – is best-selling author and successful serial entrepreneur Donald Miller.
Donald shares his insights on how we can int...2015-09-2234 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business128 – How to be a Suitcase Entrepreneur, with Natalie SissonDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever fantasized about spending your days traveling the world – and still running a successful business? Our guest for today’s show has done and continues to do just that – she’s the suitcase entrepreneur.
She didn’t start out as an entrepreneur, but she’s had an adventurous spirit all her life! On this episode Natalie shares her transition from 8 years in the corporate world to living life on the road, and building a successful enterprise in the process.
Natalie...2015-09-1535 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business127 – How to Be More Productive with Mike VardyDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Do you wish you had better time management skills? Today’s guest, Mike Vardy, is your answer! Mike runs a website called Productivityist, where he teaches how to be more productive on a daily basis.
Mike shares his journey from Costco employee to productivity strategist, speaker, and coach. Mike explains how he found his niche, the importance of relating to clients on a human level, and much more on this episode of How Did You Get Into That?.
THE FIN...2015-09-0833 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business126 – How to Launch a Best-Selling Book, with Tim GrahlDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
One of the hottest marketing trends is to publish a book. Whatever your specialty or your career path becoming a published author is one of the most significant ways to establish yourself as an authority.
On this episode Tim Grahl, author and book marketing extraordinaire, talks about the strategies he’s used to help such notable people as Ramit Sethi, Guy Kawasaki, Dan Pink and Barbara Corcoran launch and market best-selling books.
We discuss why you need to build you...2015-09-0133 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business125 – How to Build Your Handmade Product Business with Kiri MastersDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
One of the hottest trends right now is handmade, handcrafted items. From homemade craft beers to knitting to vintage jewelry, there’s a cornucopia of homegrown items, products and businesses thriving today.
On this episode Kiri Masters joins us to tell us about her own success in this area: she teaches people how to make their own custom lamps and lampshades.
We dive into how she got into this area, what her business entails, when she knew to make the...2015-08-2533 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business124 – How To Become a LEGO Master Builder, with Chris SteiningerDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
What if you could get paid to play with toys from your childhood? That’s exactly what today’s guest, Chris Steinenger does! Chris works at LEGO headquarters in Enfield, Connecticut.
In this episode, Chris details his journey to becoming one of seven LEGO Master Builders and shares his insight into the toy brick business. He explains his time in the shop building, attending special events, and more on this episode of How Did You Get Into That?.
THE FINER...2015-08-1831 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business123 – How To Build a Business Based On Your Skills, with Ryan MoranDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wanted to duplicate someone’s success? Today’s guest, Ryan Moran knows a better way!
In this episode Ryan details his entrepreneurial journey, going back to when he was just five years old.
Today he runs a multitude of successful businesses, including online stores, a coaching business, and a mastermind group. Ryan shares why you should consider your own unique skills and interests in the process.
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How d...2015-08-1132 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business122 – How to Build and Launch Online Products with Mariah CozDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Many people today call themselves online entrepreneurs or online marketers. But what are they really doing, what are they really about?
Our guest for today calls herself an online entrepreneur and she’s got the chops to back it up!
In this episode of How Did You Get Into That, Mariah Coz shares how she went from a surf-punk band to selling vintage clothing on Etsy to helping people create and launch online products today – and the valuable lessons she’s...2015-08-0432 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business121 – How to Thrive with Cole HatterDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Sometimes we experience events so profound they alter the fabric of our existence. And when they do we have two choices: allow those events to pull us under into despair, or use them as a wake-up call to make our lives matter.
Our guest for today’s show, Cole Hatter, experienced not one but two life-altering accidents that claimed the lives of his best friends.
In this episode of How Did You Get Into That, Cole talks about those acc...2015-07-2836 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business120 – How to Create A Food Blog, with Erin ChaseDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever had a flash of insight – and then taken action on it? Our guest for today’s show has and it paid off handsomely!
Erin Chase is the founder of 5 Dollar Dinners, a blog that has evolved into a sustainable business.
In this episode of How Did You Get Into That, Erin shares where the idea for 5 Dollar Dinners came from, how she has successfully married numerous interests and passions to monetize her blog. and how 5 Dollar Dinner...2015-07-2133 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business119 – How to Create a Miracle Morning, with Hal ElrodDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
How the most successful people start their days is something that has been studied and talked about. But have you ever considered what would happen if you combined the six most common practices of the most successful? our guest for today’s show did and he’s created a sensation!
In this episode, Hal Elrod of The Miracle Morning talks about his near-death experience, what it was like to hit rock bottom (twice!), and how those experiences helped him create his New...2015-07-1436 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business118 – How to Write Show Notes For a Living, with Lara LoestDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Podcasting is a hot business model right now, and one of the important aspects of any podcast is its show notes. What are they and how did our guest turn them into a thriving business? All of those questions are answered on today’s show by Lara Loest.
In this episode, Lara tells her story of becoming the go-to show notes writer for some influential podcasters (including this show!), and how she’s scaling her service-based business.
THE FINER DETA...2015-07-0731 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business117 – How to be an NBA Mascot with Jeff GoodinDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered who is the person in the costume of your favorite team’s mascot? Jeff Goodin can tell you!
He began his career by performing in dunking shows with the Daredevils, and eventually became the mascot for the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks.
In this episode, Jeff shares how he became an NBA mascot, the story of how he started dunking with the Daredevils, and how to build connections to get to where you want to g...2015-06-3032 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business116 – How to be a Social Entrepreneur with Travis GravetteDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to sell artisan products? Travis Gravette is a social entrepreneur, meaning he uses his entrepreneurship to make a social impact.
He began in the non-profit sector but today he buys artisan products from Africa and sells them in the US with his company Red Earth.
In this episode, Travis shares what a social entrepreneur does and how he does it, how to begin a nonprofit, and how to move into creating a fo...2015-06-2330 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business115 – How to Turn a Blog Into a Business, with Cynthia SanchezDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Is Pinterest just a place to pin outfit ideas, find a meal for dinner, or find DIY projects for the kids? Or Is it possible for businesses to utilize this platform?
Today’s guest, Cynthia Sanchez, is here to answer these questions! She’s an entrepreneur obsessed with Pinterest. She dared follow this interest and turned it into the blog and podcast Oh So Pinteresting.
In this episode, Cynthia reflects on her journey to becoming a Pinterest expert and soci...2015-06-1635 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business114 – How to Have More Success And Less Stress, with Stu McLarenDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wanted to be more successful, but less stressed? Stu McLaren has built a successful company by developing software and programs that help overworked entrepreneurs become happier and less stressed.
In this episode, Stu shares his journey to creating his business, the influences that pushed him forward, and his three criterions for determining what opportunities are worthwhile, and which are not.
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How to make more while working less.
Why it’s...2015-06-1135 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business113 – How to Profit Reselling On Amazon, with Jessica LarrewDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wanted to purchase an item that has been discontinued or no longer available? Jessica Larrew can help you! She has created a successful business buying discontinued or rare products and reselling them for a profit.
When Jessica was let go from her job it proved to be a blessing in disguise! She discovered how to profit buying and reselling products.
In this episode, Jessica explains how her unique business blossomed, why it’s important to search fo...2015-06-0930 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business112 – How To Start and Run Your Own Conference with Philip Taylor (aka PT Money)Did you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Do you struggle with personal finance? Are you one of the few who enjoy reading/studying/writing about finance? If you answered yes to one or both of these questions, this podcast is for you!
Our guest for today is Philip Taylor, an expert financial blogger and the creator of FinCon, a conference for digital content creators about personal finance and investing.
In this episode of How Did You Get Into That, he breaks the taboo to talk about mon...2015-06-0433 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business111 – How to Be a Food Truck Chef with Lisa Carlson and Carrie SummerDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a food truck chef? Lisa Carlson and Carrie know, they are the joint owners of Chef Shack Ranch in Minneapolis, MN.
Both Lisa and Carrie are trained chefs who worked in different restaurants for 20 years, which gave them the experience to create many different types of cuisine today. These two women met in 2001 and found they shared a passion for hospitality and good food, and decided to become life and business partn...2015-06-0227 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business110 – How to Earn $10k in One Day, with Bryan HarrisDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Are you struggling with your email list? Or maybe you have a great email list already, but aren’t quite sure how to monetize it. If so, stick with us for some serious knowledge bombs!
Our guest today is Bryan Harris, online entrepreneur and Founder of Videofruit. Bryan’s specialty is helping you figure out how to grow your email list and monetize it by selling products online.
In this episode, Bryan details his journey from programming software to crea...2015-05-2834 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business109 – How to Host A Global Family Reunion, with AJ JacobsDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered if you’re related to Barack Obama or Kevin Bacon? Our guest for today’s show can tell you!
AJ Jacobs is an author, journalist, speaker and self-described human guinea pig. He has written four New York Times bestsellers, including The Year of Living Biblically. His current project is the Global Family Reunion, where he is helping build a family tree that connects the entire world.
On today’s episode of How Did You Get Into T...2015-05-2633 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business108 – How to Become a Creative Entrepreneur with Whitney EnglishDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Can rock bottom ever be a good thing? It was for today’s guest, Whitney English! Whitney currently runs a company called Day Designer and a successful consulting business, all while balancing the chaotic world of motherhood.
Whitney grew up around creativity, and found a love for entrepreneurship in the process. She started her first business at only 22 years old, and has been exploring the world of creative entrepreneurship ever since.
In this episode, Whitney shares her successful career as...2015-05-2127 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business107- How to Start a Food Truck Business, with Dave DanhiDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Grilled cheese sandwiches have been a childhood staple for many of us, but could a business be built around them? Dave Danhi, owner and creator of The Grilled Cheese Truck, has!
Even though Dave’s business began during an economic decline it exploded because everyone needs the comfort of grilled cheese! He currently has seven food trucks, and is working on establishing a retail location.
In this episode, Dave shares how he established his food truck, the relevance of so...2015-05-1931 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business106 – How to Succeed As An Etch-A-Sketch Artist, with George Vlosich and Greg VlosichDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
We’re all familiar with Etch-A-Sketch but have you ever heard of someone creating works of art with it? The Vlosich brothers, George and Greg, grew up using Etch-A-Sketch to improve their artistic abilities.
George and Greg were raised on art and sports by their dad. As the brothers grew up they honed their art skills by drawing lifelike Etch-A-Sketches of their favorite athletes and sports stars! Their parents encouraged them to continue and eventually the brothers launched their own web site GV Art + De...2015-05-1435 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business105 – How to Be a Successful Recording Artist with Jennifer PaigeDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
The journey to be a musician can be difficult, full of rejection and broken dreams. Jennifer Paige has made that journey an entertaining ride, and is a successful musician and songwriter with a top Billboard hit under her belt.
Living in Nashville, Jennifer seems like just another singer trying to make it in the music business. She currently performs, writes songs and still manages to make time for her podcast, Breakthrough Artist.
In this episode, Jennifer shares how to...2015-05-1232 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business104 – How to Build A Successful Niche Site, with Matt GiovanisciDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered how someone could turn a niche idea into a successful business? Matt Giovanisci shares his own experience about how he built a successful pool care web site.
At the age of 13 Matt learned to clean the pool at his dad’s house. His dad had difficulty cleaning it so Matt discovered as much as he could to help his father. Being an innovative entrepreneur Matt saw an opportunity to use his knowledge and skill to build Swim Un...2015-05-0733 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business103 – How to Put People Over Profit, with Dale PartridgeDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Tired of living to work? Or maybe you just want your work to really matter. Either way, our guest for today’s show, Dale Partridge, makes a compelling case for putting people before profit.
Dale is a serial entrepreneur who became CEO of an 8,000 sq. ft. rock climbing gym at the ripe old age of 21. Shortly after he was fired from the company for being a horrible leader! That began a journey of self-discovery which led to his “people over profit” philos...2015-05-0533 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business102 – How to Become A Professional Travel Hacker, with Brian KellyDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever gotten a credit card and tried to figure out their points program? It can be incredibly confusing! Here to make sense of it all is travel points industry leader Brian Kelly, aka The Points Guy.
Brian travelled a lot as a kid and learned about points and miles while helping his Dad book travel for business trips. After he graduated from college, he settled into a corporate job in HR but quickly realized the corporate lifestyle wasn’t fo...2015-04-3032 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business101 – How to Become a Cartoonist with Stephanie HalliganDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
We’re all familiar with cartoons but have you ever wondered what it takes to become a cartoonist? Stephanie Halligan knows! She has experienced a unique journey from child artist to non-profit worker to financial blogger to accomplished cartoonist.
Stephanie grew up drawing and learned how to draw cartoon characters by copying characters she saw on TV. After high school, she feared that art would not be a financially intelligent decision, and so she studied International Relations and worked in the non...2015-04-2831 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business100 – 10 Lessons Learned From Our First 100 Episodes
Welcome to episode 100! I can’t believe we’re already 100 episodes in, crazy!
It was a little over a year ago I started playing with the idea of doing a podcast. I listened to a lot of podcasts but for some reason had never considered doing one myself. But I finally started noticing a common question people would ask me that I thought would make a great concept for a show.
As a speaker, I would have people ask me all the time, “How did you get into that?” And I found that people asked because e...2015-04-2327 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business099 – How to Successfully Market the Least Marketable Skill, with Gar RynessDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered what the least marketable skill in the world is? Gar Ryness can not only tell you what it is, he can show you!
As an impressionist of baseball players, Gar can share the specifics of his highly niched skill and what it has done for his life.
In this episode, Gar explains how to hone in and market a lesser-known skill, how to act around famous athletes, and how to keep a solid head while...2015-04-2133 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business098 – How to Become a Voiceover Artist, with Tim PaigeDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever wondered what types of people provide the voices to your favorite cartoon characters, commentary on the commercials you hear, and how someone could start doing voiceovers as a career?
Tim Paige covers all the basics of the business, and exhibits some of his talents on this episode!
In this episode of How’d You Get Into That, Tim shares how to begin a career in the voiceover business, the fun parts and downfalls of being a vo...2015-04-1630 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business097 – How to Succeed as a Crossfit Athlete, with Jennifer JonesDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
You’ve heard of Crossfit, but have you ever heard of an elite Crossfit athlete? Jennifer Jones is a professional Crossfitter, and so much more.
Jenn grew up with a competitive edge, and found that many of her passions were reflected in the Crossfit process. Through hard work and dedication, she placed 6th in the world-renowned Crossfit Games. Although she says she rather spend her time playing online slot games like Dr Who Online.
On this episode of How’d Yo...2015-04-1431 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business096 – How to Become a Successful Facebook Expert, with Amy PorterfieldDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Are you trying to build your business online but don’t know how? Amy Porterfield, our guest for today’s show, knows precisely how to help an entrepreneur like you create a better brand online through social media.
Amy never thought about becoming an entrepreneur growing up. She was focused on climbing the corporate ladder until she worked for Tony Robbins. So she left the corporate world and went out on her own to make her passion a reality.
Toda...2015-04-0932 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business095 – How to Use a Do Over In Your Career, with Jon AcuffDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Are you looking for a “do-over” in your professional life? Jon Acuff, our guest for today’s show, knows exactly how to make it happen.
Jon has worked for large companies like The Home Depot and Auto Trader while transitioning into his profession as a New York Times best-selling author and public speaker. Rather than sticking with jobs he didn’t enjoy he hustled to land his dream job.
He is now the author of Do Over: Rescue Monday, Reinvent Y...2015-04-0733 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business094 – How to Design Shoes for Michael Jordan with D’Wayne EdwardsDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Ever dreamed of designing your own footwear? D’Wayne Edwards, our guest on today’s episode of How Did You Get Into That? is a bit of an expert on the subject.
After winning a design competition at 17 years old, D’Wayne realized that drawing shoes was his passion. He started out filing papers at a shoe company, built connections and in less than a year was offered a design job. He got his foot in the door (pun intended!), learned useful t...2015-04-0233 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business093 – How To Make A Living By Traveling America, with Heath PadgettDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Have you ever dreamed of traveling cross country but were afraid it wasn’t the right time? If so, you’ll want to hear our guest Heath Padgett on today’s show. Heath quit his job at a software company and accepted a challenge to work in every state in the U.S!
Like many other college graduates, Heath was pressured to find a steady-paying job right after school. But after experiencing the typical 9 to 5 workday he realized water cooler talk wasn’t...2015-03-3130 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business092 – How To Become A Copywriter, with Ray EdwardsDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
If you’ve always dreamt of calling the shots as your own boss you’ll want to hear what our guest for today’s show has to say!
Ray Edwards, was a big wig in the radio business when he began working in the copywriting field on the side. He made great money as a station manager but knew something was missing. When his side projects began to match his yearly income, he decided to make the leap and become his own bo...2015-03-2633 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business091 – How The Spartan Race Was Born with Joe De SenaDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Do you have a lifelong goal in mind but don’t know how to achieve it? If so, you’ll want to listen to today’s show and our guest, Joe De Sena.
Joe is the creator of the now-legendary and often-copied (but never duplicated!) Spartan Race.
Like so many others, his origins lie elsewhere: he began running a pool company, then made the leap to Wall Street, and then on to found Spartan Race.
On today’s episod...2015-03-2433 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business090 – How to Procrastinate on Purpose, with Rory VadenDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Is procrastination preventing you from fulfilling your dreams? Joining us today to share his unique approach to productivity is self-discipline and productivity strategist, Rory Vaden.
Rory is a New York Times best-selling author and Co-Founder of Southwestern Consulting, a multi-million dollar global consulting practice that helps salespeople achieve their goals in life.
His newest book, Procrastinate on Purpose, teaches you how to actually multiply your time. It’s a total game changer! If you need help with saying no to...2015-03-1933 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business089 – How to Launch and Sell a Niche Product Online, with Steve ChouDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Wish you could start an online store, but just don’t know where to start? If so, you’ll want to listen to today’s show and our guest, Steve Chou.
Steve and his wife Jennifer are online entrepreneurs who replaced her six figure salary in less than a year selling wedding handkerchiefs online. Yes you read that right – wedding handkerchiefs!
They both made healthy salaries from their day jobs, but when Jennifer became pregnant it was the reality check St...2015-03-1731 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business088 – How to Build A Business Teaching The Impossible with Joel RunyonDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Tired of having an average life? Joel Runyon, our guest for today’s show, knows a thing or two about average. And he knows a lot about the impossible.
Joel followed the average plan…go to school, get a degree, get a job. The only problem was, he couldn’t get a job. Not even Starbucks wanted him! So instead of waiting for things to happen, he went out and made things happen.
On this episode of How Did You Ge...2015-03-1232 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business087: How To Find The Work You Were Meant To Do with Jeff GoinsDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Are you doing well in your current job, but have a nagging sense there is something else out there for you? Like you’re missing out on something of significance? Then today’s guest, Jeff Goins, is someone you’ll want to listen to!
Jeff is a blogger, author, speaker and entrepreneur who believes we all have a story to tell. Jeff spent several years as communication director for a non-profit organization, but always felt like he was called to do someth...2015-03-1035 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business086: How to Be A Travel Blogger & Photographer, with Gary Arndt
What’s your passion? Are you interested in sharing it with others? If so today’s episode is perfect for you! Joining us to talk about passion and business is award-winning travel photographer and blogger Gary Arndt.
In 2007 Gary sold his house and has been traveling around the world ever since. But he wasn’t always a world traveler. In fact, he didn’t get his passport until the age of 28! Today, his web site has been named one of Time magazine’s Top 25 Blogs in the World in 2010.
Gary says he’s always kno...2015-03-0536 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business085: How To Build A Couponing Blog with Mark & Lauren GreutmanDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Do you wish you had a better handle on your finances? Does the thought of getting control of your money bring you a feeling of complete dread Then you’ll love our guests for today’s show, Mark and Lauren Greutman.
Mark and Lauren were the typical American couple: dual incomes provided all the luxuries – a custom-built home, two nice cars, designer clothes, etc.
But they soon found their expenses spiraling out of control, and became $40,000 in debt. They reevaluated what was tru...2015-03-0331 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business084: How to Launch Your Entrepreneurial Dream, with Casey GrahamDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
Do you have a vision for something, but just don’t know how to get started? Casey Graham, founder of The Rocket Company, is our guest today, and shares with us his journey from employee to entrepreneur.
Casey spent 10 years as an employee, all of which were devoted to working in church ministry. He was so good at it that by the age of 27 he was the chief financial officer of a start-up church. He couldn’t see himself doing anything else...2015-02-2632 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business083: How to Balance Passion and Profit, with Chris DuckerDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material.
People often say if you follow your passion and the profits will come. Our guest for today’s show, Chris Ducker, says that’s bunk. Chris is an author, speaker, podcaster, entrepreneur and founder of Virtual Staff Finder. His business is helping others build their businesses in the new economy.
At his core Chris is a sales and marketing guy. He spent several years as an employee working for others in sales and marketing, but with time he decided he wanted somethi...2015-02-2432 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business082: How to Run a Successful Coffee Shop with Tom BillionisDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus.
Every day millions of us start our days with our morning cup of joe, many of us from local coffee shops. Joining us today to share his experience in the coffee world is Tom Billionis, owner of The Coffee Ethic.
Tom spent 12 years in the non-profit industry working for Fellowship of Christian Athletes, which eventually led him to a new town. One day at work a colleague asked him what he wanted to be when he grew up and jokingly he replied he...2015-02-1931 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business081: How to Use Networking to Find Your Perfect Career with John CorcoranDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus.
Have you ever wanted to connect with a VIP but felt you had nothing of value to offer them? If so, you’re in for a real treat today! Our guest for this show is John Corcoran, attorney, entrepreneur, writer and business advisor.
John got his dream job at the age of 23 when he became a writer at the White House during the Clinton years. He also spent time in the entertainment industry at Dreamworks, was a speech writer for the Governor of...2015-02-1737 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business080: How To Produce Events For The White House with Jeff Douglass
Believe it or not there IS a surefire way to get your customers to do your marketing for you. And here to give us the secret is our guest for today’s show, Jeff Douglass.
Jeff is the Founder and CEO of Cybis Communications, a creative communications company that produces award-winning creative media solutions and live event management for clients worldwide.
Join us as we talk about how Jeff got started, his customer marketing secrets, and more on this edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Do you have a passion and want to turn it into a business but have no idea how to get started? Today’s guest, Dean Karnazes, aka “Ultramarathon Man,” did and he’s sharing his wisdom with you on today’s show.
Dean had a lucrative corporate career, but it just wasn’t fulfilling. On the night of his 30th birthday, out at a bar doing tequila shots with friends, he finally had enough. He made the decision right then and there, at 11pm, to...2015-02-1035 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business078: How to be an Imagination Mover with Scott DurbinDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material
If you have children odds are good you’ve heard of today’s guest’s band, Imagination Movers.
For those of you who haven’t heard of them, Imagination Movers is a musical group that provides entertainment and education for families everywhere. The band is originally from Louisiana but has performed around the world, and had their on TV show with Disney Jr. for several seasons.
On today’s show Scott Durbin shares with us how the band got their star...2015-02-0534 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business077 – How to Build a Business with Omar ZenhomDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material
When the frustration and the pain of your job or your profession becomes great enough you will make a change, so says our guest for today’s episode Mr. Omar Zenhom. And Omar would know, he spent 13 years in the teaching world before making the leap into entrepreneurship.
He had had side projects since 2000 but one day his frustration overtook his fears, and he knew he had to leave his job as an educator and start his own business. Today he ed...2015-02-0334 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business076 – What It’s Like To Win & Lose A Super Bowl with Grant WistromDid you enjoy this episode? Click here to get the exclusive bonus material
Just in time for the Super Bowl we’ve got a former NFL player and 3-time Super Bowl attendee, Mr. Grant Wistrom. Grant knows a few things about winning in the big leagues and in life. He played 9 seasons in the NFL, including six with the St. Louis Rams and three with the Seattle Seahawks. In those 9 seasons he made it to three Super Bowls, winning one with the Rams.
Though his pro career didn’t start off on that same foot...2015-01-2936 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business075: How To Create A Business Around Paleo with Jason Glaspey
Looking for a way to get started on that idea you’ve had for a while? Or maybe you’d like some help with your Paleo diet. Then today’s episode and guest, Jason Glaspey, are just what you’re looking for!
Jason is the Founder and CEO of Factory, a digital publishing company. He started as an advertiser but has now created and sold a few companies, including one called Paleo Plan.
Join us as we talk about his story and more on this edition of How’d You Get Into That?....2015-01-2736 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business074: How to Create a Successful App with Matt Sebek
Apps are a part of our everyday lives, and a popular business for many people. If you’ve ever had an idea for one but didn’t know how to create it you’ll want to listen to Matt Sebek. On this episode Matt shares with us how he created not one but two popular apps!
Matt is a St. Louis sports nut, technology enthusiast, and co-founder of the Rookies app and The Cast app. Join us as we talk about how Matt got started and more on this edition of How’d You Get Into...2015-01-2233 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business073: How To Book Yourself Solid with Michael Port
If you’re tired of thinking small in your business ventures, or in life, then you’ll want to listen to today’s guest, Michael Port.
Michael is the bestselling author of Book Yourself Solid, a top-ranked speaker, and an entrepreneur who helps people think bigger about who they are and what they offer the world. Join us as we talk about all of this and more on today’s edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Michael studied psychology in college, but wasn’t sure exactly...2015-01-2035 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business072: How To Succeed As A Celebrity Photographer (David Molnar)
Almost all of us have seen a Pepsi can or watched an episode of American Idol, or read The New York Times, which means most of us have seen today’s guest’s work!
David Molnar is our guest and he is a music and advertising photographer. His work has been visible on Pepsi cans, American Idol, People magazine and The New York Times among many other places.
Join us as David shares his personal journey on this edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Gro...2015-01-1538 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business071: How To Find And Do Work You Love (Scott Dinsmore)
Most of us feel we’re here to do something meaningful and beneficial with our lives. If that’s the case for you you’re in good company with our guest for today’s show, Scott Dinsmore.
Scott is the founder of Live Your Legend, and his mission is to change the world be helping people find and do work they love by surrounding themselves with people who make it possible. Join us as he shares how he built Live Your Legend into an internationally recognized brand and more on this edition of How’d You Get Into That...2015-01-1339 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business070: How To Travel The World As A Couple (Warren and Betsy Talbot)
If you have ever yearned for something more or wanted to travel the world extensively but wondered how you’ll love today’s guests and what they have to share, Warren and Betsy Talbot.
Warren and Betsy spent two years sculpting their conventional reality into one of world travel, a life they are still enjoying today. Join us as they share how they did it and more on this edition of How’d You Get Into That?
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Warren and Betsy started out like a lot of couples...2015-01-0838 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business069: How To Create Successful Online Products (Joseph Michael)
If you’ve ever had an idea for a product, an ebook or a course of some kind today’s episode will give you terrific insight into what it takes to create a successful online product.
Joseph Michael of Learn Scrivener Fast joins us to chat about the origins of his program by the same name, what his process was like creating and launching it and some valuable lessons he’s learned along the way. Listen in for all of that and more on this episode of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Sometimes the most difficult beginnings in our lives set us up to become the greatest examples for others, and those beginnings plant the seeds for our greatest achievements. That is the case for today’s guest Wes Chapman and his non-profit organization, A Human Project.
A Human Project aims to empower a broad range of left-behind youth. Because these kids come to his non-profit, he can ensure no child is left alone to fend for themselves. Join us as we talk about Wes Chapman’s upbringing, and the impetus it was for A Human Proje...2015-01-0136 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business067: How To Start A Men’s Clothing Brand with Kevin Lavelle
Is there an idea for a product that seems to be burning inside of you, but you don’t know where to start? That is exactly the situation that this episode’s guest, Kevin Lavelle, found himself in.
Despite naysayers, Kevin pushed himself to create a clothing line from scratch. Today his company, Mizzen + Main, is a fashion phenomenon.
Tune in to hear more about how he transformed one shirt into a successful menswear company and more on the 67th episode of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Money. It’s one of the biggest and most important areas of our lives. If you have ever struggled with this area or have dreamed of helping people with their finances you’ll love today’s show and our guest, Jeff Rose.
Jeff is a Certified Financial Planner, blogger, best-selling author and founder of Alliance Wealth Management. Join us as Jeff shares his personal and financial journey on the 66th edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Jeff’s passion is making finance and investing understand...2014-12-2539 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business065: How To Become A Social Media Strategist (Justin Wise)
If you’re like most people you’ve gone down a path because it seemed like the right one for you and other people told you were you good at it.
But what if you found that path really wasn’t a great fit after all? How could you pursue another path? Here to tell us is our guest for today’s episode, Justin Wise.
Justin is a social media strategist who teaches organizations and individuals how to build their online communities and influence them to take action.
Join us as Justi...2014-12-2335 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business064: Create An App To Track Your Mood (Max Webster)
Do you see a correlation between the emotions of employees and improving environmental sustainability? There certainly is one and our guest for today’s episode is here to talk about it!
Max Webster is the CEO and co-founder of Niko Niko, a company that makes tracking mood data easy and engaging. Join us as Max explains how he is moving the cause of environmental sustainability forward with his company and more on the 64th edition of How’d You Get Into That?
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Max was born to two lov...2014-12-1829 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business063: How To Make Money Online (Chris Guthrie)
Ever wondered how some people just seem to have a knack for making money online? That’s the case for our guest on today’s episode, Chris Guthrie.
Chris is an entrepreneur, software developer, blogger and podcaster who knows a thing or two about making a living online. He’s the man behind Entrepreneur Boost and he joins today to share his personal journey and insights, plus lots more on the 63rd edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Growing up in the state of Washingt...2014-12-1633 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business062: How To Make $100k+ Selling Tshirts Online (Benny Hsu)
Does the thought of doing your own thing totally paralyze you? Or have you ever been curious about those Facebook ads you see selling a variety of t-shirts? If so, then you’ll want to listen to today’s show and our guest, Benny Hsu.
Benny is a blogger, podcaster, iPhone app developer and online entrepreneur who is making a killing selling T-shirts online. Join us as we talk about all of that and more on the 62nd edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Benny gre...2014-12-1134 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business061: How To Teach Podcasting (Cliff Ravenscraft)
Do you want to make a greater impact in people’s lives but are struggling to find out how? Are you not even sure where to start? Our guest for today’s show has your answers, Mr. Cliff Ravenscraft.
Cliff is a full-time podcast producer, consultant and coach, and is known as the Podcast Answer Man. He has helped some of the biggest names in podcasting today get their start. Join us as we talk about Cliff’s journey and more on the 60th edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
MORE ABOU...2014-12-0940 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small BusinessYour Roadmap To Clarity
Do you know what your two biggest assets are?
I’ll tell you how to find out. Look at your calendar and your checkbook (do people still keep checkbooks?!)
Time and Money.
Time and money are often the two biggest factors keeping someone from making a change. In the comments section of video #1, several people even said that was their biggest struggle with finding work they loved.
I totally understand that feeling. Finding work you love is not a magical process wherein you’ll quit your day job on Friday and start...2014-12-0615 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business060: How To Start A Nonprofit To Help Veterans (Phil Randazzo)
Are you passionate about a cause and want to know how to do something about it? If so, then you’ll want to listen to today’s show and our guest, Phil Randazzo.
Phil is the founder of American Dream U, a non-profit organization that assists military members transition into their dream careers with help from the world’s most successful entrepreneurs.
Join us as we talk about how Phil got started and more on the 60th edition of How’d You Get Into That?.
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Growing...2014-12-0434 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small BusinessBONUS: Clarity Course – How To Discover Your Talents
Think back to when you were in school. Did you have a class or subject that always just seemed ridiculously easy to you? So much so that you could sleep through the class (assuming you showed up), but you would still ace the test every time?
Did you also have a class that was the opposite? You showed up…sat on the front row…took notes…did everything you were supposed to do, but it still didn’t make any sense?
Simply put, there are some subjects and skills that just come to you easier than oth...2014-12-0311 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business059: How To Be A Party Planner for Major Brands (Connie Wohn)
Sometimes we need to just let go and let the path develop organically in front of us. Joining us to share her experience with this is Connie Wohn, the “First Lady of Hustle” and founder of an event production company called Party Animal.
In this episode, Connie shares her personal journey of how she went from pursuing environmental law to planning and coordinating promotional events for major brands like Adidas, Izze Sparkling Juice, and Nike. Join us as we talk about all of this and more on the 59th edition of How’d You Get In...2014-12-0239 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business055: The Story Behind One of the World’s Biggest Charities (Scott Harrison)
Do you wish you were doing something more fulfilling with your life? Or maybe you want to make more of a difference right where you’re at. If so, then you’ll want to listen to today’s show and our guest, Scott Harrison.
Scott is the CEO and Founder of charity: water, a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring clean drinking water to every person on the planet, but he started out as a club promoter. His is a story of incredible transformation. Join us as we talk about all of this and mo...2014-11-1840 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business047: How To Teach Foreign Languages (Benny Lewis)
Have you ever been afraid to make mistakes? Have you ever wanted to learn a language but thought you didn’t have the time or resources to do it? If you answered yes to either of these questions, our guest today is a man you’ll want to listen to, Mr. Benny Lewis.
Benny is a language expert and successful entrepreneur. His popular website, Fluent in 3 Months, gets 750,000 unique visitors each month and is the largest language learning lab in the world.
In this episode, Benny shares his personal journey with us and how...2014-10-2135 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business010: 48 Days To The Work You Love (Dan Miller)
Do you know what’s next for you in your work? Or are you still sorting out what you’re passionate about and what your true calling is?
In either case our guest for episode 10 can certainly help! Dan Miller is an internationally-renowned author, speaker and coach who helps people create a plan to doing work they love, in 48 days.
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Though Dan has always been intrigued by helping people find their purpose and the clarity that provides, he’s done a variety of things professionally.
As someone who du...2014-06-1239 minHow Did You Get Into That? // Careers // Entrepreneurship // Small Business002: How To Interview and Connect with Millionaires (Jaime Tardy)
What would your life look like if you interviewed millionaires for a living? Do you think you’d be doing some things differently than you are right now?
Our guest for episode 002 is living that life. Jaime Tardy, fellow podcaster, author of The Eventual Millionaire and friend, joins us to talk about how she walked away from a prestigious six-figure income job during a quarter-life crisis to find her path to freedom.
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From a very early age, Jaime Tardy knew one thing: she was going to ma...2014-05-2540 min