

Help Wanted
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Do you have a work problem? We have solutions.On Help Wanted, Entrepreneur editor in chief Jason Feifer and money expert Nicole Lapin help you stay ahead of the curve and make money doing what you love — no matter if you’re trying to impress your boss, or if you ARE the boss.Want some help? Email helpwanted@moneynewsnetwork.com for a chance to have your work question answered on the show!
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Apr 9, 2026 • 11min
How To Be Kind Even When You’re Stressed
You said something. And the second it left your mouth, you regretted it. Yeah. The Rock has done that. Kevin Smith has done that. Jason has done that. Today, Jason shares what he learned from two celebrities about responding with kindness, even when you really, really don't feel like it.

Apr 8, 2026 • 36min
How to Change a Negative Narrative
If you've ever been the center of a story that's unflattering or just plain embarrassing, you probably wish you could go back in time and undo it. Unfortunately we can't do that, but we can take control— and change— the narrative. Today, Nicole and Jason share how to do just that, and they start by unpacking a viral video that the internet got so wrong.

Apr 2, 2026 • 14min
How to Accomplish A Lot When You Don't Have Everything You Need
If you don't have all the pieces you need to achieve what it is you want to achieve, it could stop you in your tracks— but it shouldn't. Jason has a mantra that will help you move forward, even when you feel like you can't.

Mar 31, 2026 • 35min
The Best (and Worst!) Way To Ask For an Intro
Today Nicole and Jason break down all things introductions— how to ask for one, how NOT to ask for one, and what to say if someone asks for an intro you don't want to give. They give you the steps you should take every time you make an intro, and they start by talking about the weirdest intro Jason has ever been a part of.

Mar 26, 2026 • 11min
How To Not Freak Out While Waiting For Someone
We're all waiting for someone— for a reply, an approval, an answer— we're all on the edge of our seats about something. And it's making us... nuts. You desperately want to know what that someone is thinking, and today, Jason tells you. Plus, he gives his tip to nip this worry in the bud.

Mar 24, 2026 • 26min
Your Colleague Is Being a Jerk... Should You Tell Them?
Jason just collaborated with a bona fide jerk. Should he say anything? Nicole helps Jason map out his next steps, and gives you the framework to decide when to push back.

Mar 19, 2026 • 12min
How To Turn Failure Into an "Accidental Experiment"
When things go wrong, here’s a question to ask yourself: “Did I just run an accidental experiment?”
The answer might be yes. And once you realize this, you’ll feel a lot better. Today, Jason shares why it works — starting with a big mistake he made.

Mar 17, 2026 • 26min
How to Recover When You Panic At Work... or In Public!
A re-run of the time Jason told Nicole a story of a very public failure. He explains what happened, how he panicked, and ultimately, what advice he got from a friend that made him feel better.

Mar 12, 2026 • 51min
The Wildest Story You've Ever Heard
Today, Jason is sharing something different and special. His wife, Jennifer Miller, has a new podcast — a true-crime story about mistaken identity, impossible choices, and one man who goes to prison for his twin brother's crime. It's called Blood Will Tell. Here, you'll find the first episode. You can find the rest by subscribing to Blood Will Tell wherever you listen to Help Wanted

Mar 10, 2026 • 33min
"How Do I Talk To My Kids About Work Without Making It EVERYTHING? Help!"
Here's a throwback to before Nicole was a mom! How do you talk to your kids about work—without making them think their worth depends on it? In this episode, Jason and Nicole tackle one of the trickiest balancing acts of modern parenting: explaining your career in a way that’s honest but not overwhelming, inspiring but not pressure-packed. They explore how to navigate your child's questions about what you do, how to help them dream big in a world where industries are constantly evolving, and how to set boundaries around work without making them feel like they’re second place. If you’ve ever felt the guilt of closing your laptop after bedtime—or struggled to explain why “Zoom” isn’t a game—this one’s for you.


