Speaking Of Wealth with Jason Hartman

Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 201, originally published in May 2015.

Brian Kane is the host of ProfitCast and an avid podcaster. He has a background in radio and shares tips to Jason's audience on how you can be a better podcaster, remove those filler words, get listener loyalty and engagement, and much more on today's show. 

Key Takeaways:

[1:35] How can podcasters gain listener loyalty? Brian has five ways.  

[10:10] Jason finally started asking his listeners personally for reviews.

[12:30] Find the common enemy with our listeners. 

[17:20] Give honest reviews on iTunes instead of five star reviews. 

[22:35] iTunes is implementing consequences for shows that have 'too many' reviews. 

[26:45] Brian has tips on how to reduce your filler words. 

[28:40] What's a good podcast format? 

[33:50] Put yourself in the seat of the listener and ask yourself if this is a show you want to listen to. 

Mentioned In This Episode:

http://www.WDWRadio.com

www.ProfitCastUniverse.com

Direct download: SW_358_FBF_Brian_Kane.mp3
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Jason Hartman talks with Aaron Muller, founder of Lifestyle Business Owner Academy and owner of 8 multi-million dollar companies, about how to go about properly buying a business and what you can do to set that company up to where you don't have to work in it.

Everyone dreams of making money while not being involved in their business, but the process of actually getting to that point can be intimidating. Aaron, however, has figured out a way to get out of that rut and will happily tell you how.

Key Takeaways:

[2:06] How to buy a good business you don't have to work in every day

[6:41] What you should do as the owner to check up on your CEO after hiring

[10:29] Some marketing tips to reduce your cost per lead

[12:45] Where's the best place to look for a business to buy?

[17:56] What do you do for the contract when you're ready to buy the business

Websites:

www.LifestyleBusinessOwner.com

www.LBOAcademy.com

www.BizBuySell.com

www.BusinessBroker.net

Direct download: SW_357_Aaron_Muller.mp3
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Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 177, originally published in December 2014.

Former online guru, Ryan Moran, joins Jason Hartman to talk about the pitfalls and success of working with marketing and info-publishing in this Internet-fueled world. They discuss topics such as how to optimize product selection and sales on Amazon, as well as how you can use other people’s actions as a chance to work out what’s best for your business.

Key Takeaways

[3:58] Passive income streams are always best when there’s no correlation between time invested and money gained

[6:02] If you’re selling with Amazon, be sure to think clearly about how you want your products conveyed

[10:01] Ryan Moran gives some of his more specific strategies for success which worked for him

[16:13] Look at what everyone else is doing and work out what you can do differently

[18:17] Like with Google, there are a few key ways to working through Amazon’s algorithm

[22:22] Before you even think about selling strategies, you need to ask some questions to optimize your product selection

[27:38] Think about the lifestyle you envisioned and stick to that. Don’t lose your purpose

[30:12] The longer your vision of success, the more successful you will be

Website:

www.FreedomFastLane.com

The Freedom Fast Lane Podcast

Direct download: SW_356_FBF_Ryan_Moran.mp3
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Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 206, originally published in June 2015.

Lori Cheek has faced the sharks on Shark Tank and tells Jason about her experience. She shares her story from the beginning of the application process to the end when the show was aired. She talks about what her business is about and where it is today after she survived the sharks. 

Key Takeaways:

[2:30] What is the Shark Tank application process?

[5:30] Shark Tank requires you to produce a five minute video of yourself during the application process

[11:25] She couldn't talk about Shark Tank to her friends, family, and even the other contestants on the show

[13:55] Lori talks about what it was like facing the sharks

[18:00] What's Lori's business about?

[19:40] Once the sharks heard Lori's numbers, they didn't want to go further

[23:00] Shark Tank doesn't take equity from your business anymore

[24:20] The day after the show aired, Lori received so many visitors on her website

[26:05] Where is Lori's business today?

Direct download: SW_355_FBF_Lori_Cheek.mp3
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Today's Flash Back Friday comes from Episode 213, originally published in September 2015.

Jim Beach is the founder of School for Startups and former Professor at Georgia State University. He was the co-founder and CEO of American Computer Experience of Atlanta, which became the world's largest technology training company for children. He talks with Jason about the entrepreneurial bet with his students, how creativity is overrated in entrepreneurship and how he recommends getting started.

Key Takeaways:

[5:15] "I walked into class one day with a prototype ottoman, and we cut it in half to see what it looked like on the inside."

[10:17] Find out Jim's definition of entrepreneur that frees you

[14:45] Learn what you actually have to have passion for to be a successful entrepreneur

[19:45] Hear how Jim's friend started a successful used car business with just $12,000

Website:

www.SchoolForStartups.com

Direct download: SW_354_FBF_Jim_Beach.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

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