Level Up Your Business w/ Kirk Du Plessis!
How do you take your online business to the next level? We’ve got some tips to help you get there!
What you’ll learn in this episode:
- Content drives everything
- How to level up your business
- Life/work balance
- Let your audience tell you what they need
This week’s guest on The Shane Sams Show is Kirk Du Plessis, founder of Option Alpha: a company devoted to empowering traders with simple, powerful tools supported by world-class research and education.
We discuss everything from how we met to Stranger Things to parenting and business!
We talk about how everything starts with content and, when launching a product, let your customers tell you what they need. If you do that, you can start charging before you even make the thing!
Find out more about Kirk at OptionAlpha.com!
If you need help starting, building, and growing an online business, check out all of the support and resources for entrepreneurs at https://www.ShaneSams.com and https://www.FlippedLifestyle.com...
The 5 Best Business Books For Entrepreneurs!
I’ve been asked which books I recommend for new entrepreneurs… or which books have helped me the most in my business. If I could go back in time, I would read these 5 books at the beginning of my online business journey.
In this episode, you’ll discover the best books for:
- Discovering your why
- Focusing on the right things in your business
- Clearly articulating your message
- Sales and marketing your online business
- Managing your finances as an entrepreneur
Get these books by clicking below:
The Pumpkin Plan by Mike Michalowicz
Building a StoryBrand by Donald Miller
Expert Secrets by Russell Brunson
Profit First by Mike Michalowicz
If you need help starting, building, and growing an online business, check out all of the support and resources for entrepreneurs at https://www.ShaneSams.com and https://www.FlippedLifestyle.com!
Follow Shane on twitter @shane_sams...
5 Ways To Earn Money Online (Full-Time or Part-Time)!
Have you ever wanted to make money from home? We’ve been making a living from online business for over a decade, and I’m going to show you the top 5 ways to earn money online.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The 3 questions you need to ask yourself before starting an online business
- The 5 best ways to earn money online (proven ways that we teach and have done ourselves)
- How to make money online without owning your own business
We were school teachers who figured out how to make our entire living on the internet. We’ve seen what works and what doesn’t, and we can give you tips on what will work for you, depending on your goals.
If you need help starting, building, and growing an online business, check out all of the support and resources for entrepreneurs at https://www.ShaneSams.com and https://www.FlippedLifestyle.com!
Follow Shane on twitter @shane_sams.
Overcoming Perfectionism in Business and Life!
Do you struggle with perfectionism? What is it that keeps you from taking action in your online business? Today we’re going to define what perfectionism really is and how we can overcome it!
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- 5 ways to overcome perfectionism
- What perfectionism actually means
This is a #NoSugarShane episode. I’m not sugar-coating anything. I hope that this episode helps you move forward toward your goals of earning a living from home!
If you need help starting, building, and growing an online business, check out all of the support and resources for entrepreneurs at https://www.ShaneSams.com and https://www.FlippedLifestyle.com!
Follow Shane on twitter @shane_sams.
Pedro Adao on How to Grow Your Business with Challenges!
Today’s guest on The Shane Sams Show is Pedro Adao, an expert in the challenge industry!
Pedro is an 8-figure entrepreneur, 7-time ClickFunnels 2 Comma Club Winner, ClickFunnels X Club Recipient, best-selling author, Founder of 100X Academy & Fortress Financial Group, and creator of Crush It With Challenges!
Pedro was climbing the corporate ladder in his 20s, but he was bored and felt like his career didn’t have meaning. He started a side hustle in real estate, which soon surpassed Pedro’s day job as his main source of income.
He wanted to go all-in and quit his job, but he had the 9-to-5 life ingrained in his mind. Eventually, Pedro found the faith to push him to change his career path.
It wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows, though. Pedro wanted to achieve wealth faster and soon got into a situation where he owed a lot of money to his friends and family.
On this podcast, we talk about the lessons Pedro learned...
How to Start a Podcast that Grows Your Income, Influence, and Impact!
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Hey y’all! Today’s episode of The Shane Sams Show is a solo podcast! I’m going to tell you why I think podcasting is the most powerful medium in the world today.
Nothing can build income, influence, and impact quite like podcasting. We’ve been doing podcasts for over ten years, and podcasting is how we’ve made our living online.
On today’s show, I give my 5 best tips on how to be a podcaster: real, practical tips that can help you get started right away on launching a successful podcast and online business of your own!
There are plenty of gurus out there who tell you that you have to have all of the fanciest equipment and do things a certain way, and many times they’re just trying to sell you something or have you click their affiliate link!
I’m giving you real tips to help you get started.
Podcasting helped me quit my job and become a self-employed online entrepreneur, and I know it will help...
Entrepreneurs Until The Day We Die! (with Dan Miller)
Today’s guest on The Shane Sams Show is Dan Miller, author of the New York Times best-selling 48 Days To The Work (And Life) You Love!
This is an awesome conversation about thinking outside the box as an entrepreneur. Dan likes to do unconventional things in his business, like sending 48 peppermints with every order to his customers–really anything to stand out and further his brand! On this podcast, we talk a lot about marketing strategies that help to build retention in our memberships.
We talk about how podcasting is one of the foundations of our businesses. Podcasting allows us to form deep relationships with our audiences in ways that other forms of content just can’t. Many of our most loyal customers and fans are podcast listeners, and they tend to stick around the longest in our memberships.
We also talk about how our mindsets change when we do work that we love. We’re no longer looking forward to retirement;...
5 Lessons I learned from my Life-threatening Illness (and 9 Day Hospital Stay)
I just had my follow up appointment with my Doctor after spending almost 9 full days in the hospital...
He told me, "Shane, you were 2-3 days from your organs failing... or worse. Thank God you went to the ER when you did. This kills people. It could have killed you."
Here's what happened...
I came home a few weeks ago from a speaking event in Florida.
Over the next few days, I felt super tired all the time.
You know the feeling, right?
Where you just can't "wake up" all day, or find much motivation to do anything?
At first I thought, "I'm probably just tired from traveling... I'll shake it off."
Then the fevers started...
101...
102...
103... That's when I got a little scared.
My brother sent me a text to check on me and I showed him the thermometer...
He was right, I needed to go to the hospital, but I had a problem...
We were in the middle of a snow storm and all the power at our house went out.
I decided to "tough it out" and stay with my family so we could deal...
Everything You Need To Know About Sales w/ Myron Golden!
This is a clip from The Shane Sams Show. Listen to the full version below!
Today’s guest on the Shane Sams Show is Myron Golden, author of From The Trash Man to The Cash Man! Myron has consulting clients whose businesses are doing 7 and 8 figures in revenue using the business optimization strategies Myron taught them. His students are experiencing exponential business growth. Myron teaches everyday people to become wealthy, often using skills they already have.
This episode is all about sales! Myron and Shane Sams talk about how Myron got started in sales and how sales are the heart of the economy. People love to buy and to be sold to, but they hate to be convinced. If you’re trying to sell, you need to shift the potential buyers’ beliefs before they become objections. This podcast is truly packed with so much wisdom when it comes to selling!
Shane and Myron also talk about the opportunities that come...
How To Be An Innovator w/ Michael Stelzner!
Today’s guest on the Shane Sams Show is Michael Stelzner of Social Media Examiner and Social Media Marketing World! Michael is a pioneer in the online marketing space.
Michael has been a prolific content creator for many years and always seems to be ahead of the curve, due to his ability to see and analyze trends in the social media world.
Shane Sams and Michael Stelzner discuss how the pandemic affected Michael’s live event business and how entrepreneurs can be optimistic and look for opportunities in the midst of difficult circumstances. There’s no better time to try something new than when you’re forced to try something new.
In this episode, Shane and Michael discuss how to be an innovator and how most everything doesn’t work. You have to fail your way to success and be willing to experiment.
If you experiment, you can’t fail.
Learn more about Michael Stelzner at SocialMediaExaminer.com!
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