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How to go from chaos to peace as a busy solopreneur with Conny Graf

It’s easy for people who live unconstrained lives to give advice. “Just meditate for 2 hours each morning.” “Hustle.” “Get rid of anything that doesn’t bring you joy.”...

4 Ways to Market Without Social Media with Emily Aborn

Do you hate social media as much as I do? Some experts will tell you that you need social media to market,  but that’s increasingly not true. Gone are the heady days o...

Just Launch the Dang Program Already

I made an unexpected $300 over a weekend in September. And I know that doesn’t sound like a lot — but it’s money I didn’t have, that I have now. That is the power of l...

How Important is a Good Home Studio, Really? with Junaid Ahmed

I’ve been thinking a lot about the notion of starting simple (or messy) vs. starting perfect. And while I definitely fall more on the side of “start messy and iterate,...

Finding Your Non-Negotiable for Health Work-Life Balance with Terry Toh

Recently my friend Justin asked on X, “How do you define success?” I said, “Can I knock off for a day at will  to spend time with my family?”The world constantly tells...

The Importance of Episode Segments (Bonus!)

Ever wonder how to make your podcast stand out in a sea of content? After a serendipitous conversation at Podcast Movement 2024, I uncovered a game-changing strategy t...

Scaling Your Business While Staying a Solopreneur with Joel Oliver

If you’re anything like me, you probably think about ways you can appreciably scale your business. Part of streamlining, after all, is taking things off your place. Th...

Was Skipping Summer Camp Worth It?

It’s the end of the summer and the end of our experiment to keep our kids home instead of sending them to summer camp. So today I’m going to answer 3 questions: 1. How...

Mastering Visual Storytelling in Presentations with Emily Schneider

I think failing to give a good presentation is an incredibly missed opportunity. You have everything: a captive audience, borrowed credibility, and a place to deliver ...

Working Through my Product Ladder

Do you have offerings for people at any level of their journey? That’s the importance of having a well-defined product ladder. A product ladder provides multiple offer...

Reclaiming Control: Navigating the Hosted vs. Self-Hosted Dilemma

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the endless options for hosting your online business? The decision between a hosted platform like Squarespace or a self-hosted solution ...

How Solopreneurs can Optimize Their Taxes with Rachel Stas

When I first started my business, I was 14 years old. My income was pretty light, and my expenses were even lighter. Heck – I didn’t even pay for hosting. I hosted my ...

Why and How I’m Fixing my Newsletter

My newsletter has gone through a lot of changes over the years, but something that's been steadfast is promoting the latest episode of this podcast at the beginning of...

Generating Predictable Income Joining Affiliate Programs with Justine Galea

I remember the first time I got an affiliate payout. I didn’t even know it was coming. The money just showed up in my account. “What is this from?” Then an email follo...

The Philosophies Behind Choosing the Right Tools (Without Breaking the Bank) with Sarah St John

A common thread on the show this year has been the push and pull of finding the right tools while also balancing our time and money as solopreneurs. A while back I inv...

Why Solopreneurs NEED to Time Track

I remember the first time after my wife and I started dating that a mutual friend of ours became pregnant. I was the first one to find out and got to relay the message...

Your Next 1000 Leads: How To Consistently Attract Prospects Into Your Business with Jennie Wright

Just this morning I watched an incredibly interesting video that sent me down a rabbit hole. A 19-year-old kid was arm wrestling against a massive bodybuilder – and wo...

Organizing Your Digital Life (using Obsidian?) with Mike Schmitz

Perhaps the most important lesson I learned over and over again running a business is that it’s never about the tool – it’s about the solution to a particular problem....

How to Create a Winning Content Calendar with Kaitlyn Merola

Tell me if this sounds familiar: you know you need to publish a blog post, video, or newsletter, but you have no idea what you’re going to talk about. And this isn’t t...

Why We’re Not Doing Summer Camp (and How it’s Affecting my Business)

If you have kids and you’re a solopreneur, you know how tough summer care could be — especially if you have small children. Today, I'm diving into why my wife and I de...

Solopreneur’s Guide to SEO in 2024 with Lauren Gaggioli

One day in March I started getting regular inbound requests from my coaching form – I had no idea why. When I looked into it, it turns out that I was ranking at #2 on ...

Make Your Website a Team Member with Monica Pitts

Context is everything. It’s easy to think that if you have a salesperson who’s actively frustrating potential clients to the point where they never consider hiring you...

Forget the Tools: Focus on Mindset with Rashelle Isip

I know this is going to sound like an Italian stereotype, but my mother makes the best chicken cutlets. They are thin cuts of chicken, perfectly breaded and seasoned, ...

Rebranding my YouTube Channel

There's an old adage in construction that you should measure twice and cut once. The idea being that cutting is a permanent action. If you cut a piece of wood, you can...

Can AI Change What and How We Repurpose With Greg Wasserman

I’m currently reading Stories that Stick by Kindra Hall. In it, she mentions that “story” has become such a common term that people use it for everything, even if it’s...

How I Built It is now Streamlined Solopreneur!

After 8 years, I'm changing the name of this podcast from How I Built It to Streamlined Solopreneur. Here's why. You can learn more at https://streamlined.fm 

Building Native Apps using Nocode as a Team of One with Karla Fernandes

The first documented parachute jump happened in the late 1700s, when André-Jacques Garnerin just from balloons at “only” 2000 feet. He no doubt prepared for this momen...

From Doubt to Determination: Pushing Through the Podcasting Dip [Podcraft]

Today we have a good old fashioned feed drop from my friends at The Podcast Host, and their show, Podcraft. What really makes someone a successful podcaster? Is it a c...

My Be Everywhere Strategy was an Incredible Failure (Which is Good)

I love shuffling poker chips. In fact, I love playing poker…but there’s a fallacy in gambling that can get you into a lot of trouble. It’s the fallacy of sunk cost. Ba...

Discovering What Customers Really Want with Georgiana Laudi

I remember touring a Murano Glass factory on my honeymoon to Italy. Basically as soon as we stepped foot into the place, a man giving us the tour had us pegged. So whe...

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