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Too many entrepreneurs get stuck on the business treadmill, hustling nonstop, unable to scale, and unknowingly stalling their growth. That’s where Dave Ramsey began. After crashing into $3 million in debt, he rebuilt from scratch, turning a small radio program into a national show with millions of listeners. With over three decades of experience in entrepreneurship, business growth, and content creation, he knows what it takes to build a lasting business. In this episode, Dave reveals the six drivers of long-term success, the five key stages of startup growth, and how he balances life as an entrepreneur and a content creator. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (00:23) The Core Principles of Financial Freedom (05:42) Adapting to Change as a Content Creator (09:22) Balancing Content Creation and Entrepreneurship (12:34) How to Create a Clear Path in Business (15:19) The Truth About Starting a Business Today (18:22) The Six Drivers of Business Success (26:20) Shifting From Tactical to Strategic Thinking (29:44) The Five Stages of Business Growth (41:10) Leading with Care, Clarity, and Accountability (47:10) Identifying the Right Leadership Skills (48:35) Starting a Media Business as an Entrepreneur Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. Over the past three decades, he has built a legacy of helping millions achieve financial freedom. As the host of The Ramsey Show , Dave reaches more than 18 million listeners each week. He is the author of eight national bestselling books. His latest, Build a Business You Love , helps entrepreneurs navigate growth and overcome challenges at every stage. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify OpenPhone: Streamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at openphone.com/profiting Airbnb - Find yourself a co-host at airbnb.com/host Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit at indeed.com/profiting RobinHood - Receive your 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold Factor - Get 50% off your first box plus free shipping at factormeals.com/factorpodcast Rakuten - Save while shopping at rakuten.com Microsoft Teams - Stop paying for tools. Get everything you need, for free at aka.ms/profiting LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/profiting Resources Mentioned: Dave’s Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove Dave’s Website: ramseysolutions.com Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Side Hustle, Passive Income, Online Business, Solopreneur, Networking.…
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Welcome to the grand debut of the Indie Author Showcase! Join us as we spotlight talented independent authors, dive into the challenges and triumphs of the indie author’s journey, and explore the ins and outs of writing and publishing!
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Welcome to the grand debut of the Indie Author Showcase! Join us as we spotlight talented independent authors, dive into the challenges and triumphs of the indie author’s journey, and explore the ins and outs of writing and publishing!
This episode marks a turning point. As our cohost leaves the show, we're reflecting on what this podcast means to us—and why we're more committed than ever to continue. We share our heartfelt thoughts on the future, how the format is evolving, and what listeners can expect moving forward. Then, we dive into Pax Machina by Greg Sorber, a gritty sci-fi rebellion story that echoes themes of resilience and reinvention. Stay tuned for our spoiler-free review, standout moments, and why this book may be worth adding to your shelf.…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase, we dive fang-first into Blood Ex Libris by Raven Belasco—a gritty, fast-paced urban fantasy with rich world-building, dark magic, and vampires that don’t sparkle. Tune in as we review the first book in the Bloodlines series, discuss Raven’s unique spin on vampire lore, and explore what makes this indie horror-fantasy stand out from the crowd. Whether you're a fan of supernatural thrillers or just looking for your next dark read, this episode is for you.…
Join us in the latest episode of the Indie Author Showcase as we recap our exciting experience at WonderCon! Discover the highlights of the event and dive into our in-depth review of 'Venus Rises' by Jason Brown. Whether you’re a fan of indie literature or curious about the latest trends in the comic and book world, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in now!…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we share our experience at Va Neill’s Vampire Weekend , an unforgettable gathering for vampire and horror fans! Then, we dive into The Knife’s Edge by Matthew Wolf, an epic fantasy adventure packed with action, mystery, and unforgettable characters. Join us as we discuss the event highlights, the impact of vampire lore, and why The Knife’s Edge is a must-read for fantasy lovers!…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we dive into three chilling and captivating indie horror stories! First, we review Performance of a Lifetime by Emma E. Murray, a gripping tale of obsession and psychological terror. Then, we review two comics by Dead Sky Comics. Explore the haunting world of Swallower of Shades , a dark and surreal journey into the unknown. Finally, we break down Permadeath , where horror and gaming collide in a thrilling narrative. Join us as we discuss what makes these stories stand out, their eerie themes, and why you should add them to your must-read list. Don’t miss this deep dive into the world of indie horror fiction!"…
For Black History Month, we revisit two incredible Black women authors we've featured on Indie Author Showcase: K.C. Cordell, author of So You Survived the End of the World , and Dicey Grenor, creator of the Narcoleptic Vampire series and co-host of the Sex and Horror podcast. Plus, we dive into The Immortal Era by Finish Line Comics. Don't miss this episode packed with indie horror, sci-fi, and dark fantasy! #IndieAuthors #BlackHistoryMonth #SciFi #Horror…
In this powerful episode of Indie Author Showcase , we explore A Daughter of the Holocaust by Melanie Sol, a deeply moving memoir of survival, resilience, and generational trauma. We also discuss the disturbing news that copies of Sol’s book were defaced with antisemitic slurs, highlighting the ongoing struggle against hate. Join us for an insightful conversation on the impact of her story and the importance of remembering history.…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we dive into how we use Opus Clip to create engaging shorts that boost our podcast's visibility and reach a wider audience. Plus, we review Unnamable by Andrew Schrader, exploring its eerie themes and gripping storytelling. Whether you're an indie author looking for promotional tips or a horror fan eager for your next read, this episode has something for you!…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we dive into the heart of the podcast—exploring our mission to spotlight indie authors, share publishing insights, and connect readers with fresh voices in fiction. We also review That's Not Right by Scott Meyer, a quirky and thrilling read that blends humor with suspense. Join us for an inside look at our goals for supporting the indie author community and a deep dive into Meyer's offbeat storytelling!…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we share exciting details about our upcoming appearance at CreepIE Expo and what fans can expect from Spectral Ink at the event! Use promo code SPEKTRAL for CreepIE ticket discounts! Plus, we dive into a chilling review of Lethal Lords and Ladies of the Night by Scott Harper—a gripping collection of vampire-centric short stories that sink their teeth into fear and fascination. Tune in for convention updates, author insights, and a blood-curdling book review perfect for horror fans and dark fantasy lovers alike!…
Join us for a celebratory episode of Indie Author Showcase as we unveil the Book of the Year Awards for 2024! Discover the standout authors and unforgettable stories that defined the year in indie publishing. From gripping horror to captivating fantasy to cutting-edge sci-fi and everything in between, we honor the works that left a lasting impact on readers and the indie literary scene. Tune in for our top picks, reflections on 2024’s publishing trends, and what’s ahead for 2025. Don’t miss this inspiring year-end wrap-up of indie fiction excellence!…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we celebrate a huge milestone as The Last Rite - Short Bites Vol 1 - Bloodlines wins Audiobook Reviewer's Book of the Year! Join us as we delve into what makes this collection a standout in the world of audio horror. Plus, we sink our teeth into a review of Nightmare Theater by Bloodline Comics, a chilling anthology filled with nightmarish tales. Tune in for all the thrills, chills, and indie horror highlights!…
In this spine-tingling episode of the Indie Author Showcase , we dive into Bernard K. Finnigan's When Halloween Was Green , a haunting tale that reimagines the spirit of the spooky season. Plus, Alex shares the intriguing story behind a mysterious book he discovered hidden in a hole in the wall. Could this find be the key to an untold story? Or, more likely, is it just some book someone didn't want anymore? Tune in for an unforgettable journey into the unknown.…
In this episode of the Indie Author Showcase, we delve into how former President Trump’s threats of tariffs could affect the publishing industry, especially for indie authors navigating the costs of printing, distribution, and merchandise. Plus, we review Kathy Porter’s gripping sci-fi novel, Earth’s Ultimate Conflict, exploring its thrilling plot, unique characters, and thought-provoking themes. Don’t miss this blend of industry insight and bookish discussion! Visit us at https://shopspectralink.com/ for your IAS merch and support the podcast. Join the Patreon at https://patron.podbean.com/IndieAuthorShowcase…
In this episode of Indie Author Showcase , we dive into the intriguing ramifications of sex with different fictional beings. From vampires to werewolves to aliens and beyond, we explore how intimate relationships with supernatural creatures play out in fiction and what that means for characters and storytelling. We also review Sleepy Willow's Bonded Soul , the first thrilling installment in Dicey Grenor's Narcoleptic Vampire series. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions on fantasy relationships, power dynamics, and a deep dive into this unique paranormal romance!…
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