What does it take to be a sales superstar? In the following interview, Wes Schaeffer the Sales Whisperer, tells us how. Wes is a sales and marketing industry leader whose team educates and trains clients on sales and marketing automation, social media marketing, and much more. He is a motivational speaker and author, the latest [...]…

Have you ever wondered what it would take to build a location independent business? Libby Tucker is building not one but two location independent businesses. Libby is the Founder CEO of Beer2Buds and PromoBomb. Beer2Buds is a marketplace where friends can send beer to friends anywhere. PromoBomb is a SaaS product that enables businesses to efficien…

[adrotate group="4"] Philip Taylor or "PT" is the man behind PT Money blog. In addition to writing for his own blog, PT has been published by US News & World Report, Turbo Tax, ING Direct, and PerkStreet. PT is also the creator of FinCon, the annual conference for financial bloggers. PT Money is viewed more [...]…

What does it take to get a job at The White House? At age 23 John Corcoran got himself a job as a writer in the Clinton White House without any "insider connections". How did he do it? John is a master relationship builder. He is living proof that relationships lead to better jobs, more [...]By The Success Harbor Podcast: Entrepreneurship | Business | Starting Business | Success | Lifestyle

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to build the YouTube of lists? Nick Kellet is doing just that with List.ly. He is the co-founder of List.ly which is a social platform for creating and curating lists. List.ly enables users to create lists about anything. Nick understands that people love lists. In the following interview you [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] How to build your business around a tiny niche? Kent Griswold is the founder of The Tiny House Blog. He started blogging in 2007 and today he has one of the leading blogs about the Tiny House Movement. If you never heard of the Tiny House Movement don’t worry. It’s new to me [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] How do you walk off Shark Tank and make $10 million with your business? Scott Jordan is the CEO of Scottevest and Technology Enabled Clothing. Scottevest is a business with over $10 Million in revenue. You might have seen Scott on Shark Tank. Where he ended up arguing with billionaire Marc Cuban. Find out how [...]…

What does it take to start a business? Syed Balkhi created his first business when he was only 7 years old. Syed has been doing internet stuff since he was 12. He is an online marketer with design and development experience. His work has been featured in The New York Times, Wired Magazine, Yahoo, just [...]…

What does it take to start a business on your own terms? Carrie Smith is a financial writer featured on The Huffington Post and Yahoo Finance. Carrie is also a blogger at Careful Cents where she blogs about entrepreneurship, finance and business tactics for people that want to make money from things they love. Carrie [...]…

What does it take to raise $10 million and get 100,000 users? After starting multiple businesses with little success, Lucas Carlson started AppFog in 2010. Lucas raised almost $10 million dollars in venture capital, and was acquired in 2013 after signing up over 100,000 developers. Lucas is also an author. He wrote Ruby Cookbook which [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] Can you succeed as an entrepreneur without having a basic understanding about SEO? Brian Dean shares his journey from feeling stupid to making $10,000 a month with one niche website. Brian shares his wisdom about SEO as it should be. The ability to drive traffic to a website is where most businesses fall [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] This is the story of a young entrepreneur, Jan Koch from Germany, who shares how to start a business. Jan successfully transitioned from burned out employee and graduate student to living his dream. The ability to take the first few steps is often what separates those that want to become entrepreneurs from those [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to start a membership business? Bjork and Lindsay Ostrom are the creators of food blog Pinch of Yum and Food Blogger Pro. They have built a solid business around their passion for food and blogging. In the month of November, their income was over $90,000. You could also build [...]…

How to start a successful business as a freelance writer? It's difficult to get decent freelance writing projects, and it's even more difficult to build a successful business as a freelance writer. Miranda offers writing and professional blogging services. Her specialties are personal finance, small business, entrepreneurship, beginning investing, …

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to get 1.7 million website visitors a month? In 2008, Mitch Wilson didn't even know how to start a blog. Within three months of starting his blog, Sports Chat Place, it was getting 3,000 unique visitors per day. Within a year he was blogging full time with over 400,000 [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] Are you struggling to start, finish, or publish your book? Tom Morkes is the CEO of Insurgent Publishing, a boutique publishing company. Tom's mission is to help people start, finish, and ship creative projects. He wrote 3 books. Tom is a West Point graduate and an Iraq war veteran, and for a while [...]…

Have you ever felt like quitting your job and move to an exotic country? Sean Ogle did exactly that. In 2009, Sean quit his job and moved to Thailand. Sounds like fun? He set out on a project called Location 180 where he started writing about building a business one can run from anywhere on [...]By The Success Harbor Podcast: Entrepreneurship | Business | Starting Business | Success | Lifestyle

[adrotate group="4"] What do you do when your business loses 70% of its revenue? It happened to one of Justin Gilchrist's businesses. In the following interview, we will talk about what he did about it. Justin is a serial entrepreneur. He is also the UK based co-founder of Centurica. Centurica provides due diligence and website [...]…

What does it take to increase sales by close to $1 billion? Ben Simkin is a business growth specialist who started BusinessNet which helps businesses generate leads. Ben’s company helped increase their clients’ businesses by almost $1 Billion. Instead of focusing on vanity metrics like traffic, Facebook likes, or Twitter followers Ben and I are [..…

What does it take to build a business around your passion for travel? Carlo Cretaro is the Man behind NextStopWhoKnows.com, a travel blog. His passion for travel started in 2005 when he traveled from Ireland to Las Vegas for the first time. After his journey to Las Vegas, Carlo caught the travel bug. In the [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] In the following interview, we have interviewed Yashar Ahmadpour, founder of CrowdClock. CrowdClock is a tool for setting appointments instantly with service providers like beauty salons, doctors' offices, real estate professionals, and mechanics' shops. CrowdClock is a cloud-based platform independent appointment setting tool …

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to build a multi-million dollar business on customer feedback? David Jackson is the CEO and Cofounder of Clicktools, the world’s leader in the field of customer feedback integrated with CRM. David is a popular speaker around the world. He has had many articles published and is the author of [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to raise over $300,000 through crowdfunding? While living between a boat, a grandmother’s basement and the open road Noah Dentzel and his cofounder Brian Hahn raised $161,000 on Kickstarter in the summer of 2012 and about 172,000 in 2013 on Indiegogo. The Nomad mission was to reinvent the USB [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to take action? Chris Taylor founded ActionAbleBooks, a company dedicated to help business leaders develop themselves and their teams through the application of lessons from leading business books. Chris has published over 150 articles, speaks regularly, and has read more business books he cares to count. [...…

How to build a marketplace for publishers and advertisers? Todd Garland is the founder of BuySellAds, the marketplace for online advertisers. Todd was an early employee at Hubspot. As a one man show, Todd grew BuySellAds to $1.5 million in 11-months. He did it without spending zero dollars on sales and marketing. Listen to the [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to find new business opportunities? Kevin Muldoon started making money online in the year 2000. Between 2001 and 2003, Kevin has built and sold hundreds of websites. 2004 through 2007 Kevin has launched several gambling sites. For a couple of years, he was making $100,000 a year with his [...]…

What does it take to come up with a business idea while fishing and turn it into a multimillion-dollar business? Joe Mecca and his brother Paul founded KwiKBoost in 2010. The Dallas, Texas based company makes mobile device charging stations. Kwikboost charging stations have charged 20 million mobile devices at universities, car dealerships, hospita…

[adrotate group="4"] How do you stop doing what others expect you to do to pursue your entrepreneurial dream? Navid Moazzez is a lifestyle entrepreneur. He is a personal branding strategist, blogger, podcaster, and online marketer. Navid is currently based in Stockholm, Sweden. Navid helps entrepreneurs build their authority and powerful personal b…

How do you go from MIT to Amazon to venture-backed entrepreneur? Sandi Lin is the CEO and cofounder of Skilljar. Skilljar provides businesses with an easy and flexible online course platform. Their instructors are using the platform to generate leads, sell courses, and improve customer success. The Skilljar founders were graduates of TechStars Seat…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to start five businesses and sell three? Satya is the Founder and CEO of MartMobi. MartMobi helps online retailers go mobile in less than a day, through both mobile sites and native apps. Satya is a serial entrepreneur. He sold 3 startups prior to MartMobi which is his 5th startup. Listen [...]…

How to start a business at 18? 18, is a magic number for many. It is the sweet moment of becoming a legal adult. For Bassim Hamadeh, 18 was about becoming CEO of his academic publishing business. While others were only complaining about an inefficient university publishing system he sought to revolutionize it. His company, Cognella, has [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to start multiple successful businesses? Josh Pigford is a serial entrepreneur. He is the creator of Baremetrics.io, Temper.io, PopSurvey.com, PugSpot, Tiny Farmstead and other little bits of internet stuff. Josh's most recent business is Baremetrics. It is a zero setup, one click SaaS analytics for your Strip…

What does it take to make a functional product cool? Jed Crystal is the CEO of Hepper. Hepper is a brand of uniquely designed modern pet products. Cat proof chairs, and other furniture. Jed will be the first one to tell you that he is first a designer and an entrepreneur second. He has been [...]By The Success Harbor Podcast: Entrepreneurship | Business | Starting Business | Success | Lifestyle

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to build your business through Twitter? I have invited Gary Loper on Success Harbor to teach us about Twitter. We have focused on growing your network, getting more followers (Gary has over 180,000 followers.), and making real connections. [adrotate group="2"] Say hi to Gary at garyloper.com.…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to make $20,000 a month while travelling the world? Dave Schneider and his girlfriend Vicky have been traveling since 2012. Before they took off on their journey they have started acoupletravelers.com, a website dedicated to document their journey as they travel throughout the world. Their first business incom…

[adrotate group="4"] How do you make $100,000 in your first 3-months in business? Ben Hebert is a serial entrepreneur. In the following interview Ben Hebert shares how he is building Natural Stacks. Natural Stacks is an open-source dietary supplement company. Ben is also the founder of WhiteRaverRafting (WRR), an electronic dance music blog. Today …

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to become an author entrepreneur? Johnny Andrews is the go-to guy for author entrepreneurs. Johnny's techniques for employing leveraged publishing systems has resulted in bestseller status publications. Johnny helps authors and content marketers sell more books by growing their audience, their influence and th…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to sell your business? Jock Purtle is the CEO of Digital Exits. Jock helps CEOs structure their companies to be salable and pairs them with investors who want to buy a proven business and scale it up. Listen to the following interview if you want to know what makes [...]…

How do you go from freelancing to building an 8000 strong virtual assistant forum? Tess Strand is the curator and creator of Virtual Assistant Forums, an online community for established and aspiring virtual assistants. Listen to the following interview to find out how Tess built her VA community. Say hi to Tess [...]…

How to get an MBA for $100? Omar Zenhom is the co-founder of Business Republic and The $100 MBA. Omar attended Wharton business school and dropped out in frustration to build The $100 MBA. Omar has 14 years of business building experience and a background in higher education. He and his co-founder, Nicole Baldinu, are on [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to write a book in a weekend? Donna Kozik is a former newspaper editor and senior communications specialist. She is a two-time award-winning book author. Her write a book in a weekend event started out as a Facebook group and quickly took on a life of its own. Listen [...]…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to build an inbound marketing platform? Chris Mack is the CEO of Spokal, an inbound marketing platform for Wordpress. Spokal helps small businesses market themselves without having to learn online marketing. Chris spent 10 years automating manual processes with technology for Fortune 500s, including Microsoft,…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to build an honest online business? If you aren't fooled by the latest get rich quick schemes and you are ready to build a real business, listen to the following interview. Caleb Wojcik is a filmmaker, podcaster, and online entrepreneur. He co-founded fizzle.co which is a site that helps entrepreneurs [...]…

What do you do when you are down to your last $200 dollars? You become an entrepreneur. That's what Johnny FD did. Johnny is a location independent entrepreneur. In 2008, Johnny took a vacation to Thailand where he became passionate about scuba diving and Muay Thai. After his vacation Johnny sold everything he owned and [...]…

How do you help entrepreneurs save over $1 billion for retirement? Chad Parks is the CEO of The Online 401(K). He started the business in 1999. Today, The Online 401(K) has 80 employees and $12 million revenue. Listen to the following interview to learn how Chad built his business and how he plans to take [...]…

What does it take to build a business with 270,000 customers? Christian Vanek is the CEO and co-founder of SurveyGizmo. SurveyGizmo is an online survey company that aims to give business-to-business companies, researchers, non-profit organizations and educational institutions the tools needed to create online surveys, questionnaires and forms. Hund…

[adrotate group="4"] What does it take to get a do over in business? Matt Theriault is the guy behind both the Your Do Over and Epic Real Estate Investing podcasts on iTunes. Matt is a Desert Storm Veteran (USMC). He started out as a producer and marketer of hip-hop acts that were distributed through an EMI affiliate channel. After [...]…

What does it take to create financial security through a successful side-business? Kim Palmer is the author of the new book The Economy of You: Discover Your Inner Entrepreneur and Recession-Proof Your Life , which focuses on how to build a successful side-business to create financial security and personal satisfaction. Kim is also a [...]…

Joanna Penn is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Joanna writes fiction and non-fiction. Her novels have sold over 350,000 copies. She is also a professional speaker and entrepreneur. Joanna was voted as one of The Guardian UK Top 100 creative professionals. Joanna’s site TheCreativePenn.com has been voted one of the [...]…

What does it take to get your writings published? Ali Luke is the author of Publishing Ebooks for Dummies with Wiley as well as Lycopolis, her indie published novel. Ali is a widely published blogger. You’ll find her work on lots of large sites like Copyblogger, Write to Done, Men with Pens, and ProBlogger. [...]…