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Oct 24, 2020 • 8min

024: [Part 1] I Waste $12,512 a Day on Facebook Fans, & I’m Not Going to Stop. Here’s Why by Neil Patel

Neil Patel wastes a lot of money on buying Facebook fans and has no intention of stopping. This is part 1 of 2. Episode 024: [Part 1] I Waste $12,512 a Day on Facebook Fans, & I’m Not Going to Stop. Here’s Why by Neil Patel Neil Patel is a New York Times Bestselling author. The Wall Street Journal calls him a top influencer on the web, Forbes says he is one of the top 10 marketers, and Entrepreneur Magazine says he created one of the 100 most brilliant companies. He was recognized as a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 30 by President Obama and a top 100 entrepreneur under the age of 35 by the United Nations. The original post can be found here: https://neilpatel.com/blog/is-it-worth-buying-facebook-fans/?lang_geo=us Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 23, 2020 • 10min

023: The Tradeoffs Of Owning Your Own Business Vs Working A Day Job by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job

Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job compares working a day job and owning one's own business. Episode 023: The Tradeoffs Of Owning Your Own Business Vs Working A Day Job by Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job Steve Chou of My Wife Quit Her Job carries both a bachelors and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, but spent a good portion of his graduate education studying entrepreneurship and small business. When he and his wife had a child, they launched an online store to supplement their income, and quickly replaced Steve's wife's income stream through the new business. Steve blogs about it all at MyWifeQuitHerJob.com The original post is located here: https://mywifequitherjob.com/the-tradeoffs-of-owning-your-own-business-vs-working-a-day-job/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 22, 2020 • 11min

022: The Best Email Frequency Advice You Need To Hear by Matt Wolfe of Evergreen Profits on Building A List

Matt Wolfe of Evergreen Profits provides the best email frequency advice around. Episode 022: The Best Email Frequency Advice You Need To Hear by Matt Wolfe of Evergreen Profits on Building A List Joe Fier & Matt Wolfe are the co-founders of Evergreen Profits and absolutely LOVE showing people how simple it really is to get seen online in competitive industries. They get pumped up to share their system of driving targeted traffic that turns into leads and sales to business owners who want to scale (but have failed in the past). They aren't an agency (they're pretty much the anti-agency). They started in business together 13 years ago and haven't stopped learning, testing, and scaling since. They also started their podcasting career in 2010 and it's been their passion ever since. Now they have a fast growing digital marketing podcast called Hustle and Flowchart. It gives listeners an opportunity to learn uncommon ways to live and work that allow for a happier and more profitable life. Today, Matt & Joe focus on growing their show, putting a ton of free value into the world, and investing and advising in digital businesses and podcasts. The original post can be found here: https://evergreenprofits.com/email-frequency/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 21, 2020 • 10min

021: Why You Should Run Your Business Barefoot by Nir Eyal on Entrepreneur Startup Decisions

Nir Eyal talks about the benefits of running your business barefoot. Episode 021: Why You Should Run Your Business Barefoot by Nir Eyal on Entrepreneur Startup Decisions Nir Eyal writes, consults, and teaches about the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. The M.I.T. Technology Review dubbed Nir, “The Prophet of Habit-Forming Technology.” Nir founded two tech companies since 2003 and has taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford. He is the author of the bestselling book, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. In addition to blogging at NirAndFar.com, Nir’s writing has been featured in The Harvard Business Review, TechCrunch, and Psychology Today. Nir is also an active investor in habit-forming technologies. Some of his past investments include: Eventbrite, Product Hunt, Pantry, Marco Polo, Presence Learning, 7 Cups, Pana, Symphony Commerce, Worklife (acquired by Cisco) and Refresh.io (acquired by LinkedIn). Nir attended The Stanford Graduate School of Business and Emory University. The original post is located here: https://www.nirandfar.com/why-you-should-run-your-business/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 20, 2020 • 10min

020: Top Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make by Chalene Johnson on Entrepreneurial Decision-Making

Chalene Johnson of The Chalene Show shares the top mistakes made by entrepreneurs. Episode 020: Top Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make by Chalene Johnson on Entrepreneurial Decision-Making Chalene Johnson is a world-renowned motivational speaker with more than 30 years as a health expert. She is a New York Times best-selling author, health and lifestyle expert, and top health podcaster with over 20 million downloads of The Chalene Show. Tens of millions of people around the globe have transformed their bodies and their lives with her help, and her fitness programs have been featured in gyms and on TV for more than 12 years. She and Bret, her husband of over twenty years, are the founders of the SmartLife movement. Together, they have built and sold several multimillion-dollar lifestyle companies and helped countless people to do the same. The original post is located here: https://www.chalenejohnson.com/top-mistakes-entrepreneurs-make/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 19, 2020 • 9min

019: Tips For Staying Sane When Working From Home by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents

Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents helps us keep our sanity when working from home. Episode 019: Tips For Staying Sane When Working From Home by Michelle Schroeder-Gardner of Making Sense of Cents Michelle Schroeder-Gardner created Making Sense of Cents in order to help improve her own finances. With diligence, she was able to pay off $38,000 in student debt in 7 months, kept track of progress, and helped readers along the way. She's currently touring North America and living out of an RV. You can learn more about her and see her monthly income reports at MakingSenseOfCents.com. The original post is located here: https://www.makingsenseofcents.com/2015/12/work-from-home-tips-how-to-stay-sane.html Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 18, 2020 • 10min

018: Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment by JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Starting A Business

J.D. Roth with Get Rich Slowly breaks down the pros and cons of being self-employed. Episode 018: Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment by JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly on Starting A Business J.D. Roth has been reading and writing about personal finance for a decade. Today he’s financially independent, but ten years ago, his money life was a disaster, with over $35,000 in consumer debt. He started turning everything around in 2004. By being the boss of your own life, you, too, can be the master of your own financial fate. The original post is located here: https://www.getrichslowly.org/employee-or-entrepreneur-the-pros-and-cons-of-self-employment/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 17, 2020 • 11min

017: This Is What Happens When You Try To Do the Impossible by James Altucher of The James Altucher Show

James Altucher lets us in on what happens when we try to do the impossible. Episode 017: This Is What Happens When You Try To Do the Impossible by James Altucher of The James Altucher Show James Altucher is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur, bestselling author, and podcaster. He has founded or cofounded more than 20 companies and says he failed at 17 of them. He has published 11 books, and is a regular contributor to The Financial Times, TechCrunch, and The Huffington Post. USA Today named his book Choose Yourself one of the 12 Best Business Books of All Time. The original post is located here: https://jamesaltucher.com/blog/this-is-what-happens-when-you-try-to-do-the-impossible/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2020 • 9min

016: I Don't Think I'm Employable Anymore by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich on Leaving a Desk Job

Ramit Sethi isn't sure that he's employable anymore. Episode 016: I Don't Think I'm Employable Anymore by Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich on Leaving a Desk Job Ramit wants to use money to say YES. He knew there was a better way to live a rich life—if we could use psychology to focus on what actually works. Not just for personal finance, but all aspects of life: money, careers, relationships, business, fitness, and more. Since then, he's been testing and sharing his findings with the world via I Will Teach You To Be Rich. He's also written a New York Times bestselling book, been profiled in a 6-page Fortune article, and been pictured next to Warren Buffett in Forbes Magazine, as well as been featured by a long list of media, including the Wall Street Journal, ABC News, NPR, Fox Business, PBS, CNBC, and more. He also has tons of documented success stories—more than 20,000. The original post is located here: https://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/i-dont-think-im-employable-any-more/ Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 15, 2020 • 10min

015: Four Mental Traits Of Highly Successful Entrepreneurs by Benjamin Hardy on Internal Locus of Control

Benjamin Hardy shares four mental traits of highly successful entrepreneurs. Episode 015: Four Mental Traits Of Highly Successful Entrepreneurs by Benjamin Hardy on Internal Locus of Control Benjamin Hardy has been the top writer on Medium.com since late 2015. He focuses on self-improvement, motivation, and entrepreneurship. His writing is fueled by his personal experiences, self-directed education, and formal education. His research focuses on the psychological differences of "wantrepreneurs" and actual entrepreneurs. He lives in Clemson, South Carolina with his wife and they are the foster parents of 3 children. The original post is located here: https://medium.com/better-marketing/four-mental-traits-of-highly-successful-entrepreneurs-86f07a82e267 Please Rate & Review the Show! Visit Me Online at OLDPodcast.com and in  The O.L.D. Facebook Group and Join the Ol' Family to get your Free Gifts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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