

Help Wanted
Money News Network
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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Nov 21, 2023 • 14min
How To Be Happy With What You Already Have
Having big goals and big dreams can foster dissatisfaction with what you already have— but that can cost you your happiness. Today, Jason shares a story Norman Reedus (The Walking Dead) told him about a Fortune 500 CEO who gained and lost it all. Jason shares why that story sticks with him, and what it can teach us all about finding happiness.

Nov 16, 2023 • 16min
How To Hold People's Attention
If you’re having a tricky time communicating at work, Jason has a solution: he calls it “bricks and mortar” — and it is the single most important insight he’s had as a communicator. He explains how to use it next time you need to hold someone's attention at work.

Nov 14, 2023 • 41min
“I’m Running a Business With My Ex. HELP!”
Today's caller is getting a divorce from her husband... and her husband also happens to be her business partner. She wants to know: is it possible to have joint custody of a business? Jason and Nicole give their tips for anyone who is navigating a complicated work relationship.Want one-on-one business and money coaching from Jason or Nicole? Email helpwanted@moneynewsnetwork.com with a question, or book them for coaching here: intro.co/moneynewsnetwork Take your business to the next level with Shopify! Use our special link to claim a $1/month trial period: http://shopify.com/helpwanted As you crush your career goals, don’t deprioritize your mental health. If you’re thinking of trying therapy, get 10% off your first month of BetterHelp at: http://betterhelp.com/helpwanted Never lose a document on your computer again with Notion. Snag a free trial here: http://notion.com/helpwantedTired of pricey cell phone bills? Get a Mint Mobile plan for $15/month using code HELPWANTED at: http://mintmobile.com/HELPWANTEDWant a personalized investing portfolio from an AI investing assistant? Check out moneyassistant.com

Nov 9, 2023 • 14min
How To Stay Motivated— Even When Your Goal Is Far Away
There's nothing more maddening than working super hard towards a goal... and still not be where you want to be. Today, Jason shows you how to stay focused and motivated, even as you feel frustrated. And he'll start by sharing something that he's insecure about — and the thing he tells himself, that helps him keep going.

Nov 2, 2023 • 13min
How to Take A Break From Work — Without Feeling Guilty
You work hard. You deserve a break. But if you try to take one, you can't shake the nagging feeling: I should be working. There’s something waiting for me. Something that needs me…Today, Jason gives you a daily habit to relieve that pressure.

Oct 31, 2023 • 37min
"How Do I LinkedIn? Help!"
Nicole knows LinkedIn is a good tool for advancing her work, but when it comes to using that tool effectively? She's stumped. For anyone who can relate, Jason (a LinkedIn Top Voice!) gives his proven formula for writing an engaging LinkedIn post that will grow your network.

Oct 26, 2023 • 16min
How To Tell If You're Wasting Your Time
Your To Do list is probably full of things that you believe you need to do in order to make progress toward your goals... but what if these things don't actually help you? Today, Jason helps you decide what’s actually worth doing — by breaking your efforts down into two categories: It’s either a toll or a scam. Jason explains.

Oct 24, 2023 • 15min
"Can I Use Leverage To Get What I Want At Work? Help!"
A lot of folks will tell you that you can use a new job offer as leverage to ask your current employer for a raise. But does that actually work? Nicole has thoughts— and advice.

Oct 19, 2023 • 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.

Oct 17, 2023 • 42min
"Can I Get Fired For My Social Media Posts? Help!"
Multiple people have lost their jobs after making insensitive comments about Israel on social media. Our listeners asked: Is that legal?! Nicole and Jason call up lawyer and workplace legal expert Peter Rahbar to help us understand our rights as employees... and employers.


