*Formerly known as Solopreneur: The One-Person Business Podcast* Welcome to The Aspiring Solopreneur, the weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of solopreneurship. Join us as we bring you insightful interviews with industry experts and successful solopreneurs who have mastered the art of running their own businesses. Are you a solopreneur looking for guidance on how to attract clients? Or maybe you're searching for ways to stay motivated and overcome the challenges of working alone. ...
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Podcast strategy, business coaching, and personal development guidance for purpose-driven female entrepreneurs deeply connected to their mission who dream of building an impactful business and thrive while doing it. Get holistic support in creating a podcast, business and life you love from diverse voices (BIPOC, Women of Color, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse, introverts) in entrepreneurship and personal growth, plus solo episodes focused on all things podcasting. Kristin is a Podcast Rebrand & Relaun ...
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Coaching for a Living is a podcast for coaches who want to build a financially viable coaching business and make a living doing what they love. Starting a profitable coaching business requires many skills in addition to coaching: content creation, marketing, pricing, and selling to name a few. The Coaching for a Living podcast aims to cover the business side of coaching as well as the mindset aspect of it so that you can confidently start and run a successful coaching business. Its host, Ali ...
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105. Strategies for Integrating Your Business Goals with Your Desired Lifestyle with Jordan Tait
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Ever have one of those days that seems so insignificant at the time, but ends up being a major turning point in your life? For Carly, the day was in 2016. She and her husband were both working remotely and traveling the country in an RV. Sounds pretty great right? Well, it would have been had she not been working 12-hour days consistently and missi…
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104. Demystifying Press Releases for Solopreneurs and How to Utilize PR Today with Mickie Kennedy
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Marketing and lead generation continues to be obstacles for solopreneurs. So many people are focused on traditional marketing and advertising tactics and neglect a very interesting approach...public relations. More specifically, the use of press releases for your solopreneurship. It's usually because press releases are such a foreign concept for ma…
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103. How To Overcome Social Media Posting Anxiety as a Solopreneur with Lauren Litt
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Joe and Carly are slowly warming up to social media, but it certainly isn’t their comfort zone. Figuring out where your audience is and how to effectively communicate with them is a challenge. Growth can seem to take forever. And just when you think you’ve cracked the code, an algorithm changes. So what are you supposed to do? Today we are joined b…
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102. How Solopreneurs Can Foster Human Connection in the Age of AI with Marisa Shadrick
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Do you feel like technology is advancing at warp speed, while human connection struggles to keep pace? For our solo businesses, there’s such a fine line between technological progress, like AI, and the timeless need for genuine human connection, which is so important to reach your audience! So, how do we bridge the gap? Well, today we’re joined by …
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101. Embrace Visibility! Create A Website You’re Proud to Share
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Have you ever created a website for your business and thought, “oh my gosh, now I actually have to show it to the world?” We sometimes spend months putting this thing together and when it’s time to release it into the wild, a sudden fear creeps in. You feel so exposed and vulnerable! Well, today we are joined by Ezekiel Rochet, who helps solopreneu…
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100. Our Biggest Solopreneur Takeaways After 100 Episodes!! Plus, A Big Announcement...
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Well, you guys, we did it. We made it to 100 episodes. Annnnd, we seriously can't believe it! We have learned so much and are so excited to see where this journey takes us. This episode covers some behind the scenes as well as takeaways from our favorite and most-popular episodes which include: Episode 61: Why Affiliate Marketing Needs to Be Top of…
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99. Should I Quit or Keep Going As A Solopreneur? With Joe Rando and Carly Ries
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Folks, our 100th episode is next week. Can you believe it? As we lead up to this big celebration, we wanted to re-post an old show that we think is very important. Our company, LifeStarr, supports solopreneurs in all phases of their solo businesses and as much as we are cheerleaders for running a company of one, that doesn't mean everybody is cut o…
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98. Are You Actually Ready To Become A Solopreneur? With Alison Hall
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Soloprenuership sounds great and all, but does that mean you're actually ready for it? We asked Alison Hall, who coaches people on big life changes, what her thoughts were, and what she thinks people taking the leap need to think through before flying solo in business. We discuss: How to know if solopreneurship is right for you What you should be t…
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97. Answers To The Top Email Marketing Questions Asked by Solopreneurs with Jay Schwedelson
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Aspiring solopreneurs. Stop whatever it is you're doing and listen to this episode right now! OK, so maybe that's a little dramatic, but seriously, after recording nearly 100 episodes, trust me when I say this is absolutely one of the most important episodes you need to listen to. We all have questions about email, whether it be for mass marketing …
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96. The Ultimate Blueprint for Solopreneurs Building A Community from Scratch with Andy Guttormsen
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Flying solo in business doesn't mean you're alone. We say this all the time, but truer words have never been said. And while the idea of building a community is important, it can be easier said than done if you've never done it from scratch before. So, in today's episode, we stepped away from our standard interview format and brought in two guests,…
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95. Smart Money Moves For Solopreneurs - Not As Obvious As You May Think with Gabe Nelson
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This week at Lifestarr we're talking all things money. A taboo topic, maybe, but something we all need to understand as solopreneurs. So, we've re-published an excellent episode from the archives that deserves a second listen. To say our guest, Gabe Nelson, knows his stuff is an understatement! What You'll Learn In This Episode How to take the leap…
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94. Financial Wisdom For Solopreneurs - Are You Following This Advice? with Nolan Bradbury
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While all solopreneurs will benefit from listenting to this episode, this is absolutely a must-listen for people who are just getting started. We asked all the questions that we wish we would have known when we started our own businesses and our guest, Nolan Bradbury, answered all of them thoroughly. Take 30 minutes to listen to this, you'll be SO …
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93. The Power of Authenticity and Self-Awareness On Your Road To Success with Joep Vermolen
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Allow us to give some background, because this is a show unlike any we've done before. Joe has been a fan of Toon on Netflix for awhile which is a Dutch comedy about a reclusive, socially awkward jingle composer who must navigate the nightmarish world of show biz after a viral video skyrockets him to fame. Fame aside, the main character is relatabl…
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92. How to Finally Make Social Media Work For Your Business with Karlyn Ankrom
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Joe and I (Carly) have not historically been fans of social media. I haven't posted on my personal accounts in years (aside from LinkedIn). However, knowing it's a necessary evil for our business, we decided to embark on a mission to not only enjoy it, but do it right. A few months back we interviewed Shelley Goldstein, who actually convinced us th…
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91. Our Guest Sold $100M+ Worth of Products Using Email - Here’s How with Chris Orzechowski
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In this episode, we have an in-depth and unique discussion about email marketing with a true master in the field, Chris Orzechowski. As the title suggests, Chris has amassed a staggering $100 million+ in sales for various products through email marketing, and he unveils the secrets behind why focusing on growing your email list is the real game-cha…
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90. How Solopreneurs Can Maximize Effectiveness Using Automation and Outsourcing with Xan Hong
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Since it's the first episode of the new year, we thought it'd only be fitting that we re-publish our first episode of season two. It also just happened to be one of the most popular. So, on today's episode, you'll learn about: Advantages and disadvantages of automation Examples of how to use automation to improve efficiency in your business Recomme…
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89. The What and How of Affiliate Marketing for Solopreneurs with Matt McWilliams
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We are taking the week off here at The One-Person Business due to the holidays but didn't want to leave you high and dry, which is why we are re-publishing one of our most popular episodes from season 1. Affiliate marketing continues to generate buzz and get a lot of attention...but it's for good reason. It can truly be such a game-changer for solo…
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88. Understanding Narrative Power to Achieve Greater Success with Guillaume Wiatr
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We have had some amazing guests recently, and Guillaume Wiatr is no exception. We had a great conversation exploring Narrative Power and why it's a crucial element for the success of your business. We discussed: What Narrative Power is, and why is it so important for your business The difference between a story and a narrative Examples of narrative…
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87. Unleashing Your Inner Ninja: A Journey to Prosperity with Stephen K. Hayes
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How often do you get to chat with a former personal security escort of the Dalai Lama? Odds are it isn't very often, but we had the pleasure of speaking with Stephen K. Hayes who held that title for 12 years. The knowledge he obtained from that experience plus his own accomplished background has led Stephen to become a a seminar leader and lecturer…
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If you’re a business podcaster who is pivoting your business, or looking to elevate your current podcast's potential, or resurrecting an abandoned podcast, this episode is tailor-made for you! We’re exploring two key steps to revamping or rebooting your podcast so that you can find a renewed sense of purpose and passion for your podcast - one of th…
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86. An Unconventional Wealth Building Secret Solopreneurs Must Learn with Rob Scranton
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These show notes are going to be a bit different than those in the past because, honestly, this show is different than any other we've done before. It's rare to be completely unfamiliar with a topic you're interviewing somebody about, but we did it, and it was fascinating. In this episode, Dr. Rob Scranton discusses the Infinite Banking Concept and…
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85. Solopreneur Tips to Reduce Clutter, Regain Time, and Enrich Your Life with Andrew Mellen
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This episode is a game-changer for anyone feeling the relentless squeeze of time constraints. Our guest, Andrew Mellen, claims to have the power to give you back an entire hour every day for the rest of your life. Yes, you heard that right—an extra hour daily! The impact of meeting Andrew, as we've been told, is nothing short of transformative. Get…
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84. How to Conquer Self-Doubt and Manifest Business Success with Alicia Berberich
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In this episode, we dive deep into the phenomenon of imposter syndrome, exploring its roots and uncovering why that negative inner voice can be so relentless. Alicia Berberich, shares practical steps that can be taken to combat imposter syndrome, offering insights tailored to those navigating solopreneurship. As we shift gears, we explore the power…
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83. From Corporate to Solopreneur: Navigate The Transition With Confidence with Kate Walker
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When it comes to solopreneurship, sometimes the hardest part is just taking the leap from corporate into the unknown world of running a company of one. This discussion with Kate Walker revolves around the themes of courage, resilience, and the values inherent in the realm of solopreneurship. Kate offers invaluable insights and practical advice for …
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82. Money Mindset for Solopreneurs: Tips to Break Free from Financial Fears with Debra Schatzki
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Taking the leap into solopreneurship can be really scary, especially when it comes to financial fears. This is why we wanted to chat with Debra Schatzki. In this episode, we talk about solopreneurship and the financial challenges that often come with it, particularly in the realm of retirement planning. Many individuals embarking on their soloprene…
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81. Storytelling Strategies for Solopreneurs: A Masterclass with Jay Acunzo
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In this captivating episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the world of marketing, creativity, and storytelling with the brilliant Jay Acunzo. Our conversation covers a spectrum of intriguing topics, including the elusive balance between creativity and measurable results, the impact of AI on writing (and why great writers should be thankful for …
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