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We help entrepreneurs scale their business with remote teams. In every episode we deliver effective solutions for the challenges business owners and executives face, with experienced guests and practical answers to solve real issues. Hosts Gwenn and Jeremy Aspen have helped hundreds of businesses scale their growth, as the modern workplace isn't constrained by walls of a building and remote teams work to scale your business fast. https://anequim.net/property-management-bootstrappers/
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Are you an entrepreneur who's constantly stressed out? Do you struggle to balance your health and your business? Running a business can take a toll on your health, but it doesn't have to be that way. Join Gwenn and Jeremy as they tackle the critical link between entrepreneurship and health in this episode of Bootstrappers. Gwenn shares a personal s…
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Are you hiring low quality employees? On this episode of Bootstrappers, Jeremy and Gwenn Aspen unveil groundbreaking strategies to navigate the current labor shortage crisis, introducing listeners to the power of remote teams and why you don’t have to hire B and C employees to your team. Businesses, now more than ever, are struggling to find qualif…
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Is your customer service helping your business? When the quality of your customer service is high, you will keep more clients and they will sell your services better than you can. Discover the power of quality assurance in scaling your business as we unveil three simple yet effective tips that you can start implementing today. In this episode, Gwen…
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Is your calendar working for you or against you? On this episode of the Bootstrappers podcast, Gwen and Jeremy discuss everyone’s most precious resource: Their time. Jeremy gives advice on how he structures his work week so you can have a chill Friday. Gwen dives deep on tips and tricks on how to have your assistants save you time. All this and mor…
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Are you a manager dreading the difficult task of firing someone? Learn how to handle this challenging situation with professionalism and efficiency in this episode of Bootstrappers. Gwenn and Jeremy share their expertise on the best ways to handle one of the most difficult aspects of being a boss - firing someone. We'll guide you through the proces…
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Are you a leader looking to enhance your skills and make a difference? Look no further! In this episode, Gwenn shares the three crucial questions that every leader should ask themselves to up their leadership game. Join us as we dive into these thought-provoking questions and gain valuable insights into effective leadership. Don't miss out on this …
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Are you tired of searching for the elusive secret to earning $1 million a year with your business? Learn the three key strategies that have helped less than 4% of businesses achieve this success. Jeremy Aspen shares his expertise and personal experience on how to make a million dollars a year. Don't miss out on this valuable information and learn h…
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Struggling to stay organized while juggling work and family life? Learn how you can stay organized at work without having to sacrifice the other important parts of your life. In this episode of Bootstrappers, Gwenn is joined by Lindsey Savage, an impressive working mom who has mastered productivity. Lindsey shares her three secrets to juggling fami…
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Do you want to start 2024 off with a bang? Join Gwenn as she shares her top tips on how to conduct a meaningful and practical year-end review. Learn how to rid yourself of bad habits, identify energy-sapping activities, set realistic goals, and enhance your time management and relationships. Her invaluable advice will help you take the plunge into …
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Are you looking for ways to prevent a toxic work environment in your business? Look no further! Join Gwenn and Jeremy on this episode of Bootstrappers as they share the five ways virtual assistants can help fix toxic company cultures. Gain valuable insights on how to foster a highly productive and positive work environment, especially when working …
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Are you having trouble dealing with a bad boss? Whether it's your direct supervisor, an investor, or your company's board, in this episode of Bootstrappers, Gwenn will show you how to handle these difficult people in the workplace. Learn how to stay calm in stressful situations and maintain a successful relationship with those difficult bosses. Tun…
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Are you a business owner looking for ways to improve your operations and increase profitability? Working remotely has been growing in popularity, but is it actually efficient? In this episode of Bootstrappers, we’ll explore the many benefits of remote work and find out if it is indeed an efficient solution for streamlining operations, reducing cost…
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Do you often feel like you're lacking confidence at work? Are you curious how successful entrepreneurs find their self-assurance? On this episode of Bootstrappers, Gwenn will share her journey and the two key ways that she overcame her struggles with confidence. Find out how to be confident at work and become the leader you've always wanted to be. …
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Are you feeling overwhelmed and overworked as a business owner? It may feel like there aren't enough hours in the day to keep your business running, but don't despair! In this episode of Bootstrappers, we'll uncover the secret weapon that can revolutionize your business: a virtual executive assistant. Join us as Gwenn is joined by Julie Hockney as …
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Are you curious about the future of remote work? With more and more people working from home over the last few years, it's interesting to look at the pros and cons of staying put versus returning to in-person offices. In this episode of Bootstrappers, we'll dive into these factors to see if remote work is here to stay. Join us as we explore the tre…
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Struggling with how to build a remote team that works without your constant attention? Discover the secrets and strategies of successful remote teams in this episode of Bootrappers. Learn the best practices for boosting productivity, staying connected, and creating a successful remote team you can trust. Don't miss out on building your remote team …
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Struggling to understand and connect with Generation Z on your team? Don't miss out on this special episode of Bootstrappers, where we provide insights into how to effectively motivate Generation Z for maximum team success. Join us as we explore how to create an inspiring work environment that enables these young adults to reach their full potentia…
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Are you a business leader looking to promote a culture of psychological safety while also having high expectations for your employees? In this episode of Bootstrappers, we discuss what it takes to ensure that your team has both psychological security and high standards. Find out the best practices to empower employees, foster creativity, and set up…
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Do you ever wish that you had more time in your day? Join Gwenn and Jeremy as they show you how to gain control of your schedule and become more productive through easy, step-by-step tips. Discover how to make the most out of your day with The 20 Minute Time Hacking Technique For Time Management - start increasing your efficiency now! Click here fo…
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Are you fed up with the same old monotonous virtual meetings? Has your team's morale and productivity declined during video calls? In this episode, Gwenn and Jeremy share tested tips on how to make meetings more enjoyable and how virtual assistants can supercharge their effectiveness. Forget about dreading meetings, learn how to stop hating them to…
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Are you looking for a way to save time and increase efficiency? The solution is simpler than you think: a virtual administrative assistant. In this episode, Gwenn and Jeremy will show you how you can't afford to not have one. With the help of a virtual assistant, you'll never have to worry about wasted time or feeling overwhelmed. Click here to lea…
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Are you struggling to find the right questions to ask during a job interview? Do you want to stand out and make a great first impression? You will learn how to avoid common mistakes and how to ask more meaningful questions during any job interview. Every experienced interviewer knows that asking good questions is an important way to gain insight ab…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by social media marketing? Virtual assistants are the secret to success. In this episode, Matt Tompkins of Two Brothers Creative joins Gwenn to discuss how virtual assistants can be leveraged to achieve amazing results with social media. Get ready to learn the tips and tricks needed to succeed with your own social media …
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Is your website hurting your business? Find out in this video! You'll discover how having the wrong website structure, design, and content can negatively impact your business growth. Learn the mistakes that cause websites to fail and how to avoid them. Chad Dodd, CEO of the brand consulting agency Klar, Inc., joins Gwenn and gives expert advice on …
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Are you looking for an effective way to overcome your stagnant business? We have the secret! In this video, we will discuss how to take your business from stuck in a rut to soaring to new heights. Learn the tried and true strategies for getting past the traditional roadblocks that prevent businesses from growing. With this information, you'll be ab…
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How can virtual assistants help you with graphic design? As the graphic design industry continues to boom, more and more businesses are looking for ways to streamline their process. That's where virtual assistants come in! Not only can they save you time by taking care of routine tasks, but they can also offer valuable insights into your work. Chad…
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What are the limitations of virtual assistants? How high can they climb the corporate ladder? The answer may shock you. In today's rapidly evolving world of interlinked industries, a global workforce is essential to business growth. In this episode, Gwenn and Jeremy reveal how virtual assistants can help your company soar to new heights and that th…
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Are you struggling to keep your remote team motivated? In this episode of Bootstrappers, learn how to motivate your remote team. Whether you're working with a virtual assistant or a team of developers scattered all over the globe, these tips will help you keep them on track and productive! Joining Gwenn and Jeremy is Carla Browne. Carla has had tre…
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Why would you need virtual assistants for SEO? If you're like most entrepreneurs, you wear a lot of hats. You may be doing your own social media, email marketing, and SEO. All this can be handled by virtual assistants. In this episode, Gwenn is joined by Matt Tompkins and explains why outsourcing your SEO to a virtual assistant can help your busine…
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What does it mean to be an intentional leader? Anyone can be an intentional leader! In this episode, learn how to harness the power of intention. You’ll find out how to get your team motivated through mindful practices that help you make each day count. Gwenn and Jeremy are joined by Finnian Kelly to help you stop dreaming about being a great leade…
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How do you build trust with your team? Leadership skills are important, but perhaps the most valuable is the one that terrifies us the most. Vulnerability is the key, but what do you share and how do you prevent sharing too much? In this episode of Bootstrappers you’ll learn how to be vulnerable with your team to build trust, motivate them, and cre…
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Are you the leader of your company or the therapist? How do you arrange time for optimal productivity? If we are not focusing on the right problems then our energy is being drained. It's time to level up success and take your business to incredible heights with the help of three powerful questions. Ask yourself the right questions to gain the insig…
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How do you systematize networking while maintaining genuine engagement? Having a successful business isn't just about creating the best product or service - effective networking is essential for growth. However, many entrepreneurs fail to prioritize this vital activity and miss out on valuable opportunities. This episode features Dr Ben Spears and …
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Is it really a good idea to sell your property management company? Right now there is a lot of anxiety with the accelerated rate with mergers and acquisitions. In this episode, we help you decide whether or not you should consolidate your property management company or go it alone. Eric Wetherington joins us on this episode to talk about the advant…
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How do you protect your company from scams and theft? Most successful people don’t want to talk about the time they fell for a scam or admit that they trusted someone, even close friends and family members, who stole from them. The percentage of businesses that have had this happen is high, but the number of people talking about it is low. This can…
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What is essential for retaining great people in today’s competitive environment? Marketing is more complicated than ever - and when people are running a business they can forget that they are also marketing to employees. We are going to talk about how to attract and retain top talent with Matt Vigh, who is CEO and co-host at Brokerprenuer Podcast. …
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Recruiting and hiring is difficult in itself. But what about retaining your current talent? The #1 reason why employees leave your organization is often benefit packages. There are numerous ways to not only attract the best talent, but also retain employees from leaving. In this episode Gwenn and Jeremy share creative ways of providing benefit’s pa…
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Jeremy and Gwenn have been managing teams remotely since 2008 and we have very strong feelings about best practices, but it is always good to get alternative ideas from others. In this episode we are going to speak to the CMO of Time Doctor, a time tracking software for remote teams, Liam Martin, about best practices in the industry for managing a …
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Are you getting in the way of your own success? Yes, you probably are because we all make this mistake. On this episode we learn how to re-engineer your goals with Steve Rozenberg, and overnight success 15 years in the making. In this episode, you’ll take away tips on how to build with an end goal in mind, how to get out of your business’ way, the …
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Season 4 of The Bootstrappers Podcast is coming soon! To celebrate Season 3, this episode is all about YOUR favorite moments from the Bootstrappers Podcast! In this episode enjoy moments from some of the highest listened to episodes, including: Improving Your Bottom Line With Emotional Intelligence Lessons From Failure Managing Explosive Growth Ft.…
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We all want to build our kids up for success. There are so many routes and opportunities that it can be overwhelming for the inexperienced. Maranda Bolin discovered a unique way to have your kids gain experience owning property and self directed IRA’s. Maranda shares her inspirational story with Gwenn and Jeremy. This episode is packed with useful …
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Syndications are a great way to alleviate the financial burden for property management, and can be quite profitable. How do syndications work and where do you even get started? Gwenn and Jeremy are joined by AJ Shepard, the co-owner of Uptown Properties, where they have made numerous syndication deals over the past decade. He shares what property m…
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How do you build a company to sell? What is the build to sell strategy? Even if you're not looking to sell, the build to sell strategy helps maximize your company's growth and streamline its operations. We are joined by Scott Van Ramshorst, a serial entrepreneur who has founded and operated several multi-million-dollar companies for nearly 30 years…
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Do you find yourself still doing day to day operations at your business? How do you get out of the weeds of day-to-day business operations while scaling your growth? Gwenn is joined by Cassandra Swanson, CEO at Paramount Property Management. Cassandra shares an incredible story of maintaining profit by letting go of properties and being able to sca…
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We all want to grow our businesses, but how to attract and close the right clients can mystify even the best business people. In this episode we discuss how to design your revenue pipeline for maximum profits with Shawn Peterson, CEO at Quantum Business Solutions. Shawn share’s insights into how to align your teams to one vision, build processes th…
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What is emotional intelligence? How can it be used to help your business? Andie Hines-Lagemann is an emotional intelligence practitioner. She talks with Gwenn and Jeremy about the successful stories her clients have had using emotional intelligence techniques. She also shares helpful tips you can use to keep calm and collected throughout the day. C…
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What are the habits of really successful people? On this show we interview Michael Krause, of Atrium Management in Orlando, FL about how he grew his business incredibly fast in a short period of time. We discuss his disciplined approach to strategic planning, networking deliberately, his tribe of mentors, reading while he works out and other things…
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You’ve started your business and it’s running, but it seems to have stalled. Growth isn’t happening and it’s become stagnant. Brian Hughes of BizDev Mastermind has tons of experience as a business development consultant and has helped numerous clients in those idled situations. He sits down with Gwenn and shares key indicators to look for and what …
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Many business owners quietly struggle with managing stress. In this episode, Jeremy and I open up about our health issues brought on by the stress of owning and managing businesses. We talk about the lessons we have learned over our careers as entrepreneurs and how we have learned to reframe specific events in our business in a more productive way …
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Feeling anxious or finding yourself emotionally overwhelmed in workplace situations? Gwenn and Jeremy open up to Alyssa Najera, a mental health professional and co-host of Therapists Uncut Podcast on their experiences with therapy and how beneficial it can be for entrepreneurs. Alyssa shares insights on what to look for and when you should reach ou…
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