The $100 MBA Show
Omar Zenhom
Awarded Best of Apple Podcasts, The $100 MBA Show delivers practical business lessons for the real world. These no fluff episodes are packed with only the pure business building training you want.
Omar Zenhom shares lessons, strategies and insights from 20+ years of entrepreneurship. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join him for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and marketing, to sales and reinvestment, and much, much more—all with the bare-minimum resources available to your average working person. Learn more at https://100mba.net
Omar Zenhom shares lessons, strategies and insights from 20+ years of entrepreneurship. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join him for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and marketing, to sales and reinvestment, and much, much more—all with the bare-minimum resources available to your average working person. Learn more at https://100mba.net
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Mar 27, 2026 • 17min
The REAL Reason CEOs Hate Remote Work/Want Everyone Back In The Office And Why I Am Doing The Same!
A founder explains why bringing teams back together can speed decisions, spark collaboration, and lift standards. He contrasts remote work’s productivity wins with hidden costs like context switching and burnout. Practical tradeoffs are discussed for when to favor office proximity versus remote flexibility. The move to a local studio is framed as a strategy to scale creativity and momentum.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 21min
The Ultimate Guide To AI For Normal People
Practical, no-nonsense ways everyday people can use AI to save time and boost productivity. Tips on training AI like an assistant, using ChatGPT for editing and planning, and creating decision frameworks. Comparisons between ChatGPT and Claude, plus hands-on tools for fixing websites without code. Ideas for tasks AI can handle so you can focus on creative work.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 18min
Doing This For 28 Days Could Fix Your Anxiety! The Secret to Stopping Anxiety & Overwhelm (That Actually Works)
A 28-day blueprint for reducing anxiety and overwhelm through small daily shifts. A focus on accepting limits and choosing a few priorities to do well. Embracing 'good enough' over perfection to cut pressure. Practical steps for taking action despite anxious feelings and reframing progress instead of control.
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Mar 20, 2026 • 14min
Over 40? THIS Is The Fastest Way To Financial Freedom. Proven Blueprint For Quitting Your 9-5
A five-step blueprint for people over 40 who want to quit their 9-5 and build financial freedom. How to shift from employee thinking to owning an income engine that replaces a salary. Why premium pricing compresses time and fewer clients can equal full income. Practical rules for replacing your job, controlling lifestyle inflation, and scaling for profit or sale.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 17min
Business Failing? Stop Everything And Watch This.
They break down three hidden bottlenecks that choke business growth and how to spot the biggest one fast. You’ll hear how pricing, product strength, and customer acquisition each sink or save a company. Practical triage steps show when to fix, pivot, or cut losses. Clear, urgent advice for founders facing a sudden downturn.
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Mar 16, 2026 • 58min
Supercommunication Expert: Ask These Questions To Make People Open Up and Connect With Anyone. A Convo With Charles Duhigg
Charles Duhigg, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and bestselling author, shares insights from his work on storytelling and behavioral science. He explains why communication is a skill to practice. Learn about the three types of conversations to spot, how the right questions unlock deeper connections, and why vulnerability and empathy build trust with anyone.
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Mar 13, 2026 • 13min
The Growth Rate Most Businesses Should Actually Aim For
A clear case for steady scaling over chasing fast expansion. Why quarterly tracking beats monthly noise for early businesses. A 10% per quarter target that compounds sensibly. How stacking small improvements in conversion, retention, and pricing sustains growth. When two flat quarters mean it is time to act quickly to avoid decline.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 13min
5 Realistic Side Hustles For 50+ (No Skills Needed)
Practical side-hustle options tailored for people over 50 are explored. Service businesses and group coaching are presented as fast ways to earn steady income. Content creation and simple niche software are pitched as experience-driven paths without tech skills. Low-maintenance physical businesses like laundromats and ATMs are offered as predictable revenue sources.
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Mar 9, 2026 • 14min
Podcasting Is Moving To Instagram (Here’s Why That Matters)
Discovery has shifted to short videos and shareable moments on Instagram. The conversation covers why full shows rarely get shared and how clips drive growth. Practical steps include designing concise soundbites, a three-step Instagram growth framework, and treating short clips as the front door to attract new listeners.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 13min
I Tried 20 Business Ideas. These 3 Made Me Rich.
A founder recounts testing 20 ventures and narrowing success to three repeatable business models. He talks about high-margin premium services and how niching plus set packages changed profitability. He explains recurring digital businesses like SaaS for predictable revenue and shares how building a media company compounds influence for easier launches.
