Sinopsis
Are you a Work @ Home RockStar or do you want to be one? Host Tim Melanson interviews self-employed Home Business "RockStars" to learn how they have built their businesses from the comfort of their own home.
Episodios
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WHR 3.5 : An Pei
08/03/2021 Duración: 17minGood Note : Going against the grain and landing a high paying remote job with no degree Bad Note : Finding out the right courses and mentors to get you success Jam Room : Keep your office clean and inspiring and use the The Pomodoro Technique to stay productive Practice Makes Perfect : Continue to stay sharp on the social media tools or whatever tools are fundamental to your business Keeping the Hat Full : Do the market research and find out what your peers are earning in order to price yourself accordingly The back story An Pei is a digital marketing expert whodropped out of college when he was 19. An is self-taught and only has him mentorsto guide him to start his career where hewent from entry level job, got a 6 figure jobwithin 6 months of dropping out of college +multiple companies reaching out to him. An started the Career Digitalized to helpprofessionals and student, even if they haveno skill, no degree or massive investment togo to school, teach them job relevant skillsthat can help them get a high p
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WHR 3.4 : Sydney Lich
01/03/2021 Duración: 32minGood Note : Going all-in and taking action pays off big time for Sydney Bad Note : Huge sacrifices early on and investing almost all of her income back into her business Finding Fans : A true business owner just wants to make sure people know that they are in business Keeping the Hat full : Get an accountant and buy assets not liabilities Learning from the Best : Don't be afraid to ask successful people for help. You may be surprised at how willing they will be to help The Story: Sydney Lich is a health and wellness expert in the network marketing space. She is a leadership developer. Prior to, she was an aspiring teacher and personal trainer. In three years she has created a six-figure business with her company and impacted over 4000 lives.
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WHR 3.3 : Liam James Collins
22/02/2021 Duración: 34minSHOW NOTES Good Note : Moving offline events online and generating over 150k a month in online course sales Bad Note : Recovering from the adversity of being in the London Terror attack Practice Makes Perfect : Look inwards to the things that you find easy. Just because you find it easy, doesn’t mean others do as well Finding Fans : Find online communities of people who are like minded Filling the Hat : Sell the course before you create it THE STORY Within the space of 1 year, I lost my Dad to suicide and survived one of the worst terror attacks London has ever seen. I thought I had experienced real adversity when my successful acting career completely crashed a few years earlier. I literally went from working alongside Tom Hardy on Batman: The Dark Knight Rises, to delivering Tom’s mail as a full time postman. But losing my Dad to suicide was the thing that nearly crushed me completely. Using my mindset expertise and self-development knowledge, I went from being a full time postman to building
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WHR 3.2 : Jay Jay Live
15/02/2021 Duración: 22minShow Notes: Good Note : Shares his story speaking in over 30 countries Bad Note : Too proud to ask for help Learning From The Best : Use social media to find communities Finding Fans : Try to connect with people who already have a following and collaborate with them Filling the hat : Focussing on the income generating activities About Jay Jay Live Starting this career as a magician he grew the #1 Magic Youtube Channel in the world with over 50,000,000 million views, with over 500 views seen in over 150 countries. Realizing the art of deception wasn't his true calling, he left his bag of tricks to host tv shows in Asia, run nightclubs then, then he transitioned to the states where he engages, inspires, corporations and personal brands about getting taking their career to the next level. In 2020 after the world was put on hold, he and started his own Instagram Growth Agency where he helps personal brands use the power of Instagram to get INFLUENCE and the ATTENTION they need to get people to like them faster, t
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WHR 3.1 : Jack McColl
08/02/2021 Duración: 28minJack McColl (@kingofdebt) on IG and I am a serial 6-figure entrepreneur, financial coach, and former pro athlete. Jack and Tim discuss success, failure and share some experiences on how to leverage debt to reach big business goals. Good Note : Travels the world, working from exotic places Bad Note : Travel/Hospitality based business got decimated by Covid Hiring the Band : Create a system for repeated tasks and outsource it Filling the hat : Leveraging debt to finance your business Learning From The Best : Find the right coach that you look up to and has done what you are trying to do
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WHR 2.14 : Lauren Lapointe
22/06/2020 Duración: 40minLauren Lapointe helps coaches get fully booked through smart strategy, intuitive marketing, and soul alignment so you can have the wildly successful online business of your dreams. She took the leap several years ago to leave the corporate world and her cushy corner office behind to work for herself and hasn’t looked back. She believes that life is too short not to do what you love and she’s on a mission to help coaches share their gifts with the world in a bigger way. Although she grew up in Canada, she now lives in Florida with her husband and an undisclosed number of cats (and guitars.) Good Note : From a Monday Morning Epiphany to a full circle success in music Bad Note : Listen to your soul alignment. Get Fans : Figure out who you are so you can hone in on who you want to attract Tools for Success : Evergreen Webinars Learning From The Best : Good coaches and mentors can help you stay connected to your why
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WHR 2.13 : Tiji Thomas
15/06/2020 Duración: 33minTiji Thomas loves teaching and helping others overcome the fear of selling. He has built 3 different million-dollar companies & has produced over $500,000,000 in sales. He especially looks forward to working with coaches, entrepreneurs, consultants & other service providers because his priority is serving those that love to serve & help others. And he’s done it using a no pressure process he calls “UnSelling”. The truth is you do NOT need to use high pressure to get your future clients to say YES and he loves teaching people how to hold onto their core values, serve others & make more money than they ever dreamed of before. He lives in Sugar Land, TX with his wife of 23 years & 2 kids and runs all of his businesses from home. Good Note : Got pushed out of the nest early and was forced to be his own boss. Bad Note : Creating something before you find out that there isn't a need for it. Filling the Hat : Find out exactly why the prospect is on the call, then contect with how you can help th
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WHR 2.12 : Nathan Hirsch
08/06/2020 Duración: 27minI started off selling textbooks in my dorm room before discovering Amazon. I scaled a 25 million dollar Amazon business selling toys and baby products, but always struggled to hire help. College kids were unreliable and no US adults wanted to work for a 20 year old entrepreneur. One day a friend of mine introduced me to the virtual hiring space and I became addicted. I set out to build a virtual assistant army, but quickly got frustrated with the poor quality and time commitment it took to hire on Upwork. I set out to build a better marketplace that pre-vetted virtual assistants before they were allowed on the platform, quickly matched them up with clients, had 24/7 support in case the smallest thing went wrong, and a no turnover protection where we covered replacement costs if someone quit. Good Note : The story of selling a business. Bad Note : Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Band : What jobs to delegate. How to get fans : Meet new people, appear on podcasts and create new content. Filling the hat :
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WHR 2.11 : Gerri Detweiler
01/06/2020 Duración: 29minGerri Detweiler is a leading, nationally recognized financing and credit expert, with more than 20 years of experience. During the 2008/2009 financial crisis, Gerri was interviewed hundreds of times, providing insightful expertise and actionable advice for traversing the turbulent landscape and unknown change. Today, she serves as Education Director for Nav, the trusted financing partner of over 1.4 million businesses, where she gives Nav’s customers certainty in an uncertain world through expertise and actionable advice. Good Note : Write a book if you've been thinking about it. Bad Note : Get a rock solid contract Band : Be very careful with partnerships, it is better to hire. Filling the Hat : Setting up payment plans
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WHR 2.10 : Anik Malenfant
25/05/2020 Duración: 31minA client once told me that I have an “uncanny ability to hone in and hit the delete button”. In her case, the delete button was her stressors that were holding her back in her life. I will help you overcome your personal challenges so that you can access your unburdened life. You deserve to feel YOUnified – YOU without Inner conflict. Having overcome a number of difficult challenges, I discovered a new way of life without suffering and fighting. I took back my life. This is now the gift I share with the world. I enjoy guiding committed clients, seekers and all-around go-getters to create a supportive, fulfilling and prosperous life, both personally and professionally. Good Note : How Anik left the stock market to start an personal development business. Bad Note : Careful that you don't get caught up in the trends even when they don't align with your style. Practice Makes Perfect : Stay very clear about your purpose. Instrument of Choice : Grounded Spirituality Learning From the Best : It doesn't matter wh
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WHR 2.9 : Mads Singers
18/05/2020 Duración: 32minMads has more than 10 years of experience in Fortune 500 companies, such as Xerox and IBM, and more than 7 years of experience coaching and consulting online entrepreneurs. He has also spoken at many larger events such as CMSEO, TiECon, DCBKK & DMSS Bali, SEO Spring Training & the Survive and Thrive Ecommerce Summit. Mads currently owning and running 3 companies, and managing more than 100 people, he doesn't just talk the talk, he walks the walk. As well as being a management expert, Mads is also an expert on growing and scaling an online business, and he is one of the industry experts in the DISC methodology, which is a cornerstone in his management philosophy and he shares his knowledge through the Effective Management Mastery course & community. Good Note: Builds large businesses for very little. Bad Note: Look for things that could go wrong. Check the references! Band : View recruiting as a sales job and make sure you sell the jobs that you are looking to fill. How to get fans : Look at the po
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WHR 2.8 : George Papadeas
11/05/2020 Duración: 29minGeorge Papadeas is the COO of The HOTH, aka Hittem Over The Head, an SEO and content creation platform devoted to bludgeoning its clients with awesomeness. When The HOTH was founded in 2010, the SEO space was filled with sketchy service providers who offered poor support and results, leading to poor experiences. With an eye toward changing the status quo, The HOTH set out to prioritize support and created a system that allowed it to work with more than 200,000 businesses and quickly found itself the recipient of a number of accolades and awards, including 3 consecutive years spent on the INC 5000 list. When George joined the HOTH team and began overseeing their operations, his contributions allowed the company to grow from $250K to $2.2 million in revenue per month. Currently, he is focusing on The HOTH’s latest acquisition, FreeeUp, the leading solution for the hiring and management of pre-vetted online freelancers Good Note : Good leadership Bad Note : The importance of direction Jam Room : Remove distracti
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WHR 2.7 : Veronica Sagastume
04/05/2020 Duración: 25minVeronica Sagastume is a business strategist, CFO consultant, and all-around powerhouse with a passion for helping Corporate Accounting Professionals start, run, and grow their own profitable consulting businesses. With over 20 years of Corporate experience in Accounting, Finance, & Operations, Veronica first discovered her love of consulting while working with CEOs at start-up and emerging growth companies in the Bay Area and Silicon Valley. In 2011, Veronica made the bold decision to leave her CFO/COO position to launch her own consulting practice. Fueled by her experience, Veronica skyrocketed her practice to quick success. In 2016, she ventured online to teach other Accounting, Finance, and Tax professionals how they, too, could use their expertise to make a greater impact, increase their freedom, and enjoy more flexibility while significantly increasing their earning potential. Today, Veronica uses her business, BizFit Coaching, Inc., to teach aspiring consultants strategies rooted in experience and r
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WHR 2.6 : Kirby Ingles
27/04/2020 Duración: 30minKirby Ingles works with D-level executives and emerging leaders. These professionals have high potential and thrust into leadership positions with no previous leader development or training. Some of these professionals are Managers, Directors, and Vice Presidents who are high performers and experts in their technical skills. He helps them gain self-awareness, clarifies goals, achieves their development objectives, and unlock their potential. Kirby provides a confidential and supportive sounding board for his members. He asks questions, challenge assumptions, help provide clarity, provide resources, and yes, sometimes, with permission, provide advice. He often administers and helps interpret 360-degree and behavioral assessments, conducts confidential interviews to help members gain self-awareness, and establish development goals. Kirby has 24 years of experience in leadership and human resources, is the host of the TRUE Success podcast, a U.S. Army Veteran. In his spare time, he advocates for fatherless boys
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WHR 2.5 : Jenny Fenig
20/04/2020 Duración: 40minJenny Fenig helps you remember who you truly are: a magic maker. Her work focuses on empowering creative women entrepreneurs to increase their confidence, impact, money and time-freedom by mixing modern with ancient practices. Jenny lives in the woods with her family in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. Good Note: Followed a hunch to take a yoga training class, quit her job and started a business Bad Note: Didn't pay attention to cash flow and barely made it through the year you may not have started your business to make money but The purpose of a business is to make money... Jam Room: You need light, a great printer and plants... lots of plants. Filling the Hat: Find ways to create recurring income. Make it easy for people to pay you. Learning from the best: Business is a giant learning experience. If you aren't willing to invest in yourself, then don't be surprised if people won't be willing to invest in you.
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WHR 2.4 : Alzay Calhoun
13/04/2020 Duración: 33minAlzay helps you scale your consulting company by productizing. Productizing is a strategy that allows expert, serviced-based companies to grow predictably without getting caught up in the flash-in-the-pan, shiny-object strategy of the day. When he says “scale”, this is what he means: Develop premium consulting services with predictable profit margins that are easy for clients to understand and buy. Streamline your operations and remove yourself from the day-to-day grind of your business. Rapidly build your authority in the marketplace and drastically improve the experience you deliver to each and every client you serve. Good Note : do the best you can and you'll be alright Bad Note : buying training is not the same as buying a result. Make sure you are ready to spend 90 days using what you are buying. Practice Makes Perfect : Practice your sales conversation with other people How to attract fans : Content sets context for the conversation that closes sales Instrument of success : Using pen and paper construct
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WHR 2.3 : Jarod Spiewak
06/04/2020 Duración: 35minJarod Spiewak is an entrepreneur and international speaker who has helped service-based businesses generate millions of dollars in revenue through Search Engine Marketing, he also consults businesses and other agency owners, and owns 2 digital asset investment companies, all while working from home. Good Note : How to take advantage of all the information and software available to research and start a business Bad Note : Rented a physical office but didn't need it... Should have weight pros and cons Jam Room : Best tips are to get a sit/stand desk and a good pair of headphones Band : Best advice on when and how to hire How to attract fans : Jarod gives some great tips on how to get people interested in your business
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WHR 2.2 : Jason Miller
30/03/2020 Duración: 32minJason Miller been a coach since 2010. He helps clients overcome anxiety, gain confidence, and become better leaders. Jason’s clients improve their relationships, expand their social networks, and boost their careers. As a professional coach, Jason combine coaching emotional self-mastery, communication and conscious leadership with the "halo effect" of powerful body language to help people get what they want out of life and deliver a positive impact in the world. Good Note : Never stop asking for help Bad Note : How fast can you recover from setbacks. pivot. make a change. Practice : Treat feedback in a non-judgment mode.treat things as neither good nor bad Instrument : Using google docs to handle accountability Mentorship : Jason's coach tranformed him from a geeky it guy to the man he is today
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WHR 2.1 : Marc Mawhinney
23/03/2020 Duración: 29minMarc Mawhinney is a lifelong entrepreneur who helps coaches get more clients (without paid advertising!). He achieves this with his coaching programs, his podcast (Natural Born Coaches), his Facebook group (The Coaching Jungle) and his exclusive hard copy newsletter (Secret Coach Club). He's been a speaker at events like Social Media Marketing World, frequently makes media appearances and has contributed to publications like Entrepreneur.com. You can learn more about Marc at www.Marc.coach (that's Marc with a "c"!) Good Note : Came off a failed business and started a brand new business that was profitable within a year. Bad Note : Don't get attached too much to your business... your business is not you. You learn more from struggle than you do in years of growth. Jam Room : Have things that inspire and motivate you. Productivity Tips. Band : When you don't enjoy something, do anything you can to get it off your plate. Filling The Hat : Multiple chanels of income Golden Nugget: Start your business part time be
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WHR #100 : Cliff Ravenscraft
11/12/2017 Duración: 01h05minIn December 2005, Cliff began podcasting as a hobby. One year later, he launched PodcastAnswerMan.com where he has since helped tens of thousands of individuals and organizations successfully launch a podcast through one-on-one coaching and online courses. If you were to look at the top 100 podcasts in the business category of iTunes, more than 50 of these shows were created by clients who have been trained by Cliff. Today, Cliff focuses on his role as a business and life coach. He mentors coaches, consultants and thought leaders through the transition from their unfulfilling day job to their own responsible and profitable online business so that they can live the life of their dreams and do the work they feel most called to do in this world. Be sure to check out one of his Next Level Workshop. SHOW NOTES How Cliff became a Work @ Home RockStar Cliff shares his biggest mistake The importance of participating in a mastermind