The Hidden Entrepreneur Show with Josh Cary

Join the symphony of emotion and rhythm as we sit down with Robot Sunrise, the melodic techno maestro redefining the dance floor. His creations, pulsating with life at tempos of 128-131 BPM, reach into the soul with a vibrant blend of beats and ethereal soundscapes. The discussion peels back the layers of Robot's musical psyche, revealing how his tracks translate the spectrum of human emotion into a universal language of color and sound. Engage with the story of a lifelong passion that bloomed from a childhood memory into a worldwide sensation, touching hearts and moving bodies across the globe.Witness the behind-the-scenes magic with our insightful guest as he shares the relentless dedication that fuels his artistry. Every note is a step on Robot Sunrise's endless journey toward perfection, from the spark of inspiration to the final mix. This episode traverses the peaks and valleys of a music creator's path, highlighting the pivotal moments that have shaped Robot's career. Self-taught production techniques, career-defining performances, and the wisdom of continuous improvement paint a portrait of an artist relentlessly striving to share his vision.Finally, experience the inspiration behind "London Public Wi-Fi," a track that encapsulates the anticipation of travel and the digital hum that fills our lives. Robot Sunrise narrates the conception of this piece amidst the ambient noise of an airplane, capturing the essence of our digital era. As we wrap up, immerse yourself in the full radio edit of this melody, a sonic representation of the world's digital heartbeat—an apt finale to an episode that celebrates the fusion of life's static with the art of sound.

Embark on an inspirational journey with the extraordinary 15-year-old artistic sensation Anastasia Bradley, whose illustrations redefine children's educational literature. Our latest episode celebrates this young illustrator's pivotal role in the Nurse Florence book series. With an unwavering passion for art ignited early in her life, Anastasia masterfully transforms complex health topics into captivating visuals for young audiences. Our conversation delves into her artistic process, the freedom she enjoys while creating, and her work's impact on her dreams of merging art with a future in medicine or science. Listen as Anastasia reveals the intricacies of bringing challenging subjects to life through her engaging illustrations and how her contributions revolutionize how children understand their health.I'm immensely thankful for the opportunity to share Anastasia's story with you, our Hidden Nation listeners. Her journey is a powerful reminder that age is no barrier to making a meaningful difference. Through engaging dialogue, we underscore the significance of channeling one's passion into any endeavor—highlighting how it can lead to unexpected and fulfilling paths. Anastasia's experience serves as a beacon of perseverance and innovation, proving that the drive of youth, coupled with creativity, can educate and inspire. I hope her story leaves you as uplifted and motivated as it has left me. I eagerly await the next opportunity to bring you stories that change perspectives and celebrate the potential within us all.

Tech visionary and devout theist Amakiri Welekwe joins host Josh Cary on a journey through the corridors of time where faith and technology converge. In our thought-stimulating episode, Amakiri, author of "Homo Novus: A Brief His-story of Tomorrow," shares a prophetic narrative on the future of humanity. His unique spelling of "history" as "His-story" sets the stage for a conversation that intertwines the divine orchestration of human events with the rapid evolution of technology, and he challenges us to consider our place within this grand tale.We navigate through the potential perils and promises of a world on the cusp of a technological renaissance, where human extinction isn't just a topic of science fiction but a genuine concern echoed by scholars and theologians alike. Amakiri's insights, shaped by his dual expertise in IT and religion, offer a compelling response to our species' inevitable transformation. Tune in for a discussion that will leave you pondering the role of humanity in an era of unprecedented change and the possible emergence of Homo Novus—mankind anew.

Listen in as we sit down with Terry Owens, host of the High Impact Podcast, for a riveting conversation about his journey into the murky waters of bank fraud in Missouri. Terry brings to light his personal saga that began with a stolen credit card and evolved into unearthing a massive scheme involving non-chartered banks. His dogged pursuit of justice reveals shocking connections to the relocation of the St. Louis Rams to Los Angeles as he battles against fake bank names on loan applications, void contracts, and a legal system that appears to be compromised. The discussion is a wake-up call about systemic corruption and the resilience required to challenge it.Join us for this episode as we uncover startling allegations against Stan Cronkey and his financial dealings before taking ownership of the Rams. We discuss claims of extortion, RICO violations, and the difficulty in finding legal representation to take on such entrenched corruption. Terry's revelations underscore the importance of vigilance in personal financial transactions, and we provide insights on how to safeguard against fraud. If you've ever wondered about the integrity of the financial institutions that influence our lives, this episode is an eye-opener that you won't want to miss.

Struggling with focus and time management can be a lonely journey, but imagine discovering these battles stem from ADHD as an adult. Jay Finocchiaro, a seasoned acting educator, graced our studio to recount his transition from a child performer to a university student grappling with these challenges. His enlightening story is a powerful reminder that understanding ADHD is as much about individual discovery as medical diagnoses. Jay's refusal to let medication dictate his path led to unique coping mechanisms, fostering his success in the arts and offering hope for others navigating similar struggles.A chance meeting can sometimes pivot the direction of our lives, and for Jay, crossing paths with Heath Ledger did just that. He shares a captivating tale of this encounter, which catapulted him from theatre to the thrilling world of film production. The generosity and lessons from Ledger on that fateful music video shoot echo throughout our conversation, underscoring the profound impact that unexpected moments and mentors can have on our career trajectories. Jay's journey into directing and production management is a testament to how one role, one person, can alter the course of our professional lives.The finale of our chat with Jay delves into the broader spectrum of ADHD diagnosis and treatment. Where pills once dominated the landscape, we're now seeing a shift towards understanding ADHD through a holistic lens, embracing lifestyle and personal balance. Our discussion urges acceptance and support for those with ADHD in society, highlighting the need to embrace diverse communication strategies and educational approaches that celebrate individual strengths. Jay's insights into teaching acting with a structure that harnesses creativity round out a conversation brimming with inspiration for anyone looking to thrive amidst the whirlwind of ADHD.

In our latest episode, join us as we welcome illustrator Kelsey Tone, who has beautifully illustrated four books in the Nurse Florence series by Michael Dow. Kelsey shares her personal and emotional journey of having a daughter with end-stage renal failure, which inspired her to transition from being a middle school science teacher to an artist. Listen in as she emphasizes the importance of mental health and the crucial role of a strong support network during challenging times. The Nurse Florence series, with Kelsey's personal touch, does an amazing job of educating children about serious medical conditions in a digestible and less frightening manner.Kelsey also talks about her work on the Dunbar Five concept, a theory that proposes we have five best friends, and its application to children's friendships and adventures. As we explore her work on the Nurse Florence series, Kelsey discusses the range of medical topics these award-winning books cover, from how fingernails grow to what a heart attack is. She underlines the necessity of having resources to demystify these conditions for children. The episode also highlights the website NurseFlorence.org, a valuable tool for parents and educators seeking to access these books and learn more about the series.

Ever had visions of living and working in a tropical paradise with low taxes and tantalizing cuisine? Our guest this episode, Nick Burns, a US Navy veteran turned semiconductor industry professional, did just that. He swapped his life operating nuclear reactors in Pearl Harbor for the sunny shores of Singapore, a move he never regretted. Nick paints a vivid picture of life, captivating us with stories of Singapore's cleanliness, safety, and the laws that govern daily life. His passion for Singapore's unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures and his upcoming marriage to a Singaporean native show us he's here to stay.Moving to a new country is one thing, but working in an entirely different industry is an adventure on a whole new level. This episode offers invaluable insights into what it's like working in the bustling Singaporean semiconductor industry. Our expert guest, currently navigating this dynamic field, shares the challenges and rewards of the territory. He's done everything from managing social relationships in a multicultural environment to learning the ropes of complex systems. Nick's journey is a testament to adaptability and perseverance and provides a wealth of information for anyone contemplating a career move to this industry. Don't miss out on this fascinating discussion that might spark your dreams of a Singaporean adventure.

Today, we had the opportunity to interview Sumedh Datar, an extraordinary computer vision expert with an impressive portfolio of over 15 patents. His cutting-edge technologies have not only boosted the American economy but have also been lifesavers in the retail and healthcare sectors around the world.We delved into the nitty-gritty of his innovative creations, unraveling the reasons behind their success. Additionally, Mr. Datar shared some insights into the broader field of Computer Vision, explaining why it's so important and reasons for why his solutions are a success.

Prepare to be amazed as we sit down with Tim Flatt, the game-changing CEO of Real Time Voice Analyzer. Tim shares a breakthrough that could revolutionize healthcare and disease detection - an app that might just be able to sniff out COVID-19 and other viral infections using only a voice sample. Imagine a world where you could pre-screen for viral infections with your phone! This innovation, resting on an incredible accuracy rate and unwavering HIPAA compliance, has the potential to change the game in healthcare as we know it. But Tim is no stranger to shaking things up. In this episode, he shares his entrepreneurial journey and the innovative spirit that led him to success in niche industries and saw his company, Real Time Pain Relief, flourish into a multi-million dollar business. Learn from his experiences and nuggets of wisdom as we talk about the trials, triumphs, and the grit it took to bring the Real Time Voice Analyzer app to market. Finally, we delve into the serious topic of what to do if you receive a positive COVID-19 test result and future applications of this astounding technology. Could it be used at public events or by large organizations? We also give you a sneak peek into the user-friendly features of the Hidden Nation app. Buckle up for a conversation filled with innovation, entrepreneurship, and crucial health insights that could change the way we approach viral infections.

Growing up safe and sound, it's hard to fathom what it's like to be snatched away from your life. But that's the harrowing story Nastajah Brown brings us today as she takes us into the heart of her nightmare and back, recounting her ordeal of being kidnapped as an adult. Nastajah talks us through the perilous journey, shedding light on the coping mechanisms she employed, and the reckless behaviors and toxic relationships that she believes led to her horrifying experience. Her story, though steeped in trauma, is a beacon of resilience, offering insights that could help listeners navigate their own journeys to healing.From her past, Nastajah unveils the abusive and violent environment she was born into, overlaying her traumatic adulthood over a childhood plagued with domestic violence and verbal abuse. She's not shy about her struggle with guilt, shame, and fear, but also highlights the significant role her daughter and her faith played in keeping her grounded. In a world that often shames us for our mistakes, Nastajah emphasizes the importance of self-grace and kindness. She takes us through her journey of self-love and compassion, offering a powerful, raw conversation that encourages personal growth and healing. With a sneak peek into Nastajah's forthcoming book, Anointed, this episode is a riveting exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Join us as we traverse the emotional journey of Rachelle Smith, a medically retired Air Force Public Affairs Officer, who bravely opens up about her personal experience with military sexual trauma (MST). Being a military brat, Rachelle always found solace in the uniform, considering it a symbol of safety and home. However, a deeply traumatic incident threatened this belief, turning a symbol of security into one of danger for her. Listen to her harrowing account of the incident, her struggle with PTSD and domestic violence, and her path to recovery.Rachelle isn’t stopping at sharing her story; she is taking a step further by launching a podcast, Silence Voices Stories of MST, on Veterans Day. The podcast aims to unveil the harsh reality of MST by providing a platform for sharing diverse testimonies from different genders, ranks, and backgrounds. Through her work, Rachelle wants to create awareness about the pervasive issue of MST within the military and the changes initiated to support those affected. She ends our moving conversation by reminding everyone of the importance of self-care and seeking help when needed. This episode is not just a conversation; it’s a call to action, a beacon of hope for those impacted by MST. Join us for this stirring dialogue with Rachelle, a true embodiment of courage and resilience.

Ever wanted to know what it takes to manifest success and overcome deep-seated doubts? Join us for a fascinating chat with the brilliant Matt Higgins, author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book, 'Burn the Boats.' Matt opens up about his incredible journey, from battling imposter syndrome on the set of Shark Tank to adopting the radical concept of "burning the boats" to propel himself toward monumental success. He redefines the notion of motivation, asserting that a backup plan can hinder our progress toward our goals. He also shares his vision of helping those struggling with anxiety or shame to become risk-takers.The conversation intensifies as Matt unveils his personal journey from growing up in shame to being the first customer of VaynerMedia. He recounts the profound impact of his formative years and how hiding his circumstances made him retreat from his ambitions. Matt also provides a candid glimpse into his book-writing journey, offering valuable insights and lessons he learned. He underscores the importance of writing a book to serve the reader rather than self-promotion. Prepare to challenge your perspectives and explore novel ways to overcome doubt and manifest success.

Like a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, our recent conversation with Ketan Thakker, the CEO of Restaurant.com, takes us on an extraordinary journey of resilience and courage. Ketan provides a raw and unfiltered glimpse into his daunting task of acquiring Restaurant.com at the onset of the global pandemic, battling through endless challenges, and making the critical decisions that kept the business afloat. Ketan's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and strategic decision-making, laying bare that the path to success is often paved with trials and tribulations.Beyond a captivating narrative of survival in the restaurant industry, Ketan also shares insight into his unique perspective on investing in entrepreneurship. He reveals the key parameters he considers when evaluating an investment— the significance of tech, product offering, and consumers. Ketan's journey into becoming a public company through reverse mergers and the additional responsibilities that tag along with it also forms a crucial part of our discussion. This episode is a treasure trove of learning and inspiration, packed with invaluable insights that can catalyze your entrepreneurial journey. This episode is a must-listen if you want to know more about marketing or navigating the business world!

Welcome to an emotionally packed episode with singer-songwriter Nastiya Kai, the creative force behind the hit single, 'Wild One.' Nastiya's journey is filled with battles and victories as she gracefully opens up about her struggle with Borderline Personality Disorder and how it weaves into her music. Her candidness is tangible as she shares how music became her therapeutic tool, helping her traverse the turbulent mental health path.We journey with Nastiya as she recounts her grappling encounter with bullying and isolation, offering a raw insight into the transformative power of therapy. She narrates how her life was reshaped after escaping an abusive relationship and how her dad emerged as a beacon of hope amidst the chaos. Her story offers a hopeful perspective on resilience and the courage it takes to face life's challenges head-on.As we discuss Nastiya's personal evolution, we also touch on her journey towards self-discovery. From dealing with societal pressures and her introverted nature to finding her voice through music, tattoos, and clothing, Nastiya's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit. She shares her liberating experience of walking away from a toxic relationship and reclaiming her life. As we wrap up, we tease her upcoming album, which promises to continue her tradition of using music as a medium to articulate her thoughts and experiences. Join us for this captivating conversation that is sure to resonate with many.

In this episode, host Josh Cary is joined by investor and mentor Matt Haycox to discuss the mistakes that entrepreneurs often make. Matt shares his experiences of growing his net worth, losing it all, and building it back up. He emphasizes that many business owners lack knowledge and understanding, as the entry barrier is low. Matt offers insights into common mistakes and guides how to avoid them. Tune in to gain valuable advice on achieving business success.Here are three takeaways you can expect from the episode:1. Know what you're doing: Many business owners lack the knowledge and skills to succeed. The barrier to entry may be low, but that doesn't mean you should jump in without a plan. Take the time to learn and understand your industry, seek expert advice, and be willing to adapt and evolve.2. Money isn't the solution: While funding can help, it's not a magic fix for a struggling business. Money will only prolong the agony without a solid plan and the right skill set. Before seeking funding, evaluate your business model, identify any underlying problems, and be willing to make necessary changes.3. Network, network, network: Building a strong network is crucial for success. Start small and gradually expand your connections. Remember, you can only attract people similar to you, so focus on building relationships with like-minded individuals. Networking opens doors, provides opportunities, and helps you learn from others' experiences.

Are you ready to redefine your perception of success and unlock your potential? We're thrilled to host best-selling author Kais Blah, who will guide us on this journey. This episode dissects the concept of success and how our past, environment, and experiences influence it. Kais emphasizes the need to recognize and overcome unseen boundaries that can limit our progress. We'll also traverse Kais Bla's path to success and how he broke away from conventional definitions to carve his unique route. Through his book, 'Awareness Intelligence on Success,' Kais walks us through attaining our desires through actions and using awareness to boost our decisions. He elaborates on the interplay of consciousness in our pursuit of success and fulfillment. Listen in as we explore the power of awareness and intuition in navigating the journey of success. This episode promises to ignite your path toward personal growth and achievement.

Join us as we sit down with Ben Reinberg, founder and CEO of Alliance, and explore the journey to personal success and self-love. Ben shares his experiences, revealing that wealth creation is not solely about chasing money. Instead, he encourages an abundance mentality, emphasizing the importance of self-improvement and self-love. Learn from his journey and discover how he used these principles to attract wealth, happiness, and opportunities into his life. Tune in as we discuss the significance of building a productive morning routine and the role of self-awareness in entrepreneurship. Ben highlights the need for honesty with ourselves and the importance of being surrounded by people who encourage our growth. Our conversation shifts to exploring the power of belief and the evolution of equity. You'll hear about the need for hard work, managing fear and negative thoughts, and discipline and commitment's power to achieve success. We also look at how podcasts can offer entrepreneurs insights into various aspects of life, from health to wealth to relationships. Ben talks about how high-net-worth investors and celebrities can provide valuable knowledge to listeners. Throughout our conversation, the recurring theme is the importance of taking action and having faith in ourselves. So, join us and Ben Reinberg on this journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and success.

Picture waking up in the gutter, battling the demons of addiction, mental illness, and turbulent self-worth. That's the raw, untamed narrative we unpack with Kirsten Moore, author of the ground-breaking memoir Gutter Glitter. Kirsten courageously shares her journey of surmounting these hurdles, discussing the pivotal role of a supportive community, a disciplined routine, and her experience with rehab.The conversation takes a candid turn as we explore Kirsten's struggle with sex and love addiction, her battle with codependency, and her soul-searching journey to self-discovery. Her resilience seizes center stage as she illuminates her healing process, the indispensability of humor in her recovery, and the relentless pursuit of mental health maintenance. Unraveling the layered complexities of Kirsten’s tale, we also touch upon the ubiquity of phone addiction and the everyday vices we resort to in search of solace. This episode is a testament to Kirsten's unwavering strength and ongoing healing quest. Let Kirsten's inspiring recovery journey usher you toward surmounting your battles.

Discover the secrets of a decade-long writing, songwriting, and resilience journey as we sit down with Anthony John Hoare, the author of Lucifer's Lair. Get ready to trace Anthony's path from learning English through writing to the unexpected detour into the music industry and, finally, the triumph of publishing his first book. Get a taste of the future as he teases the sequel set half a century ahead and reveals how his characters have evolved.Brace yourself for a deep dive into the challenges Anthony overcame in creating Lucifer's Lair, including recovering from a stroke and regaining his driver's license. Experience the rollercoaster of bringing a book to life, from conception to publication. An inspiring conversation that showcases Anthony's tenacity and resilience, this episode is a testament to the power of perseverance and the beauty of transformation.

Ever questioned the true essence of career agility and the power of embracing change? This episode is a treasure chest of insights! We're chatting with lifelong entrepreneur and author Francesco Vitali, who boldly voyaged through 11 different careers, proving that every stumble is a stepping stone to growth. From his early days of journalism to his current role as a business advisor, Francesco's vibrant career journey is nothing short of inspiring. More so, he sheds light on his book Message for Success - a daily reservoir of motivating thoughts designed to keep entrepreneurs on track toward their goals.As we sail into the second half of our conversation, we unearth some priceless nuggets that Francesco has discovered on his journey. We delve into the lessons he learned from taking risks, making mistakes, and their vital role in unlocking one's full potential. Prepare to redefine your relationship with your ego and let go of fear as Francesco shares his wisdom. Furthermore, he offers intriguing insights about the exciting opportunities and technologies available for the younger generation today. As a sweet bonus, you'll get a sneak peek into his upcoming book tour this fall. So, gear up for this enlightening voyage and let Francesco's story inspire you to chart your own success story!

Welcome to another exciting episode as we sit down with the dynamic duo Fresco Kane and Don Kilam, the creative minds behind the fresh new hit “#Barz”. We get the inside scoop on their unique bond and how it has catapulted their careers to dizzying heights. Tune in as they open up about their journey, from Fresco's collaborations with top-tier artists to Don's unexpected entry into rap and songwriting. And yes, you'll get to hear "#Barz" in all its glory!In the second segment, we peel back the layers of the ingenious process that birthed “#Barz”. Fresco shares his inspiring tale from tapping drums in church at 12 to sharing stages with industry titans. On the other hand, Don explores the power of positivity and his knack for injecting profound messages into his songs. They also reveal their inspirations and how their old-school hip-hop and R&B blend with contemporary vibes shaped their hit tune.We wrap up by digging into success, wealth, and music. Find out how Fresco and Don's creativity led to the production of "Bars" and their journey that took them from humble beginnings to rocking the "five-star Earth thing." We also touch on the often-overlooked role of money in the music industry. Don't miss this enlightening episode that peels back the curtain on the real stories behind the music, offering a hefty dose of inspiration, wisdom and entertainment.

As a parent, I've always been concerned about the mental health of my children. But it wasn't until my recent conversation with the incredible Michael Dow, an author and a registered nurse at an inpatient psychiatric facility, that I realized the depth of this issue. Michael, an Air Force veteran whose life journey is as enlightening as his books, uses his NERS Florence and NERS Dorothea series to simplify medical and mental health education for young children. Our conversation ranged from his early anger-driven decision to join the military after 9-11, his transformation into the field of nursing, to his current mission of making medical education accessible for kids.In the latter half of this discussion, we deepened the conversation around Michael's upcoming project - the Nurse Dorothea series, an initiative focusing on mental health and well-being for children. We explored the urgency for such resources in today’s society, where kids are exposed to various stressors, including the fear of gun violence at school. Moreover, we examined the broad spectrum of topics the series would touch upon, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Michael's journey is not just inspiring, but his determination to equip kids with the tools they need to understand and cope with mental health issues is truly moving. Tune in if you, like me, are on the quest of providing your kids with the right set of mental health tools.Back the Nurse Dorothea Project on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/nurseflorence/ground-breaking-mental-health-series-for-kids

Get ready to jump into the future as we peel back the layers of autonomous self-driving cars with our expert guest, Gulroz Singh. You're promised a ride of a lifetime as Gulroz, an automotive semiconductor safety guru, navigates the world of these smart machines, demonstrating how they're tested, how they operate, and how they're slated to transition into driver-assisted systems in the next half-decade. Hold tight as we delve into the potential industry revolution these vehicles promise and the incredible benefits they offer.But we're not hitting the brakes there. In the second half of our conversation, we're shifting gears to talk about something just as crucial as self-driving technology - taking action in our lives. It’s time to step on the gas and charge full speed towards embracing our abilities, increasing visibility, and not being afraid to showcase our talents. Let's ignite a spark of inspiration together, encouraging each other to step out of our comfort zones, seize new opportunities, and drive personal growth to its peak. This is more than just a conversation - it's a call to action to accelerate toward our full potential....Gulroz Singh is a Sr. Semiconductor Safety Architect at NXP Semiconductors where he architects safe and secure System-on-Chips for next-gen Automotive systems. As an Automotive Semiconductor Expert, Gulroz's expertise lies in architecting complex and safety-critical System-on-Chips (SoCs) that power the next generation of Connected, Secure, Autonomous, and Electrified vehicles. From designing complex Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) to developing state-of-the-art semiconductor platforms, Gulroz has consistently demonstrated an exceptional ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies into semiconductor solutions that elevate the standards of safety and efficiency. As a thought leader in the automotive semiconductor domain, Gulroz has actively contributed to the development of industry guidelines and standards, ensuring the prioritization of functional safety. His influential insights have garnered widespread recognition, and he is sought after as a speaker at conferences and industry events. Gulroz is also committed to sharing knowledge and mentoring aspiring engineers, emphasizing the importance of safe and secure solutions to shape the future of mobility.

In this episode, host Josh Cary interviews guest Don Kilam, an author and entrepreneur who has written over 75 books, many of which have become bestsellers on Amazon. Kilam discusses his first book in the "For Dummies" series, which focuses on trust and limit liability for asset protection. In today's world, he emphasizes the importance of protecting assets such as cars, houses, and technology devices.Kilam shares his personal journey, including a difficult upbringing in government housing and dealing with an abusive father. He values people over money and uses money to allow people to work for him. Kilam's mindset and drive are fueled by his desire to make his future self and his children proud.Kilam prefers flying on private jets as a way to live a more private life outside of the public sector. He also discusses his experiences with financial literacy and his perspective on living a private life. Kilam mentions his preference for private banking and his work helping celebrities understand the implications of their contracts and intellectual property ownership. He shares his spiritual beliefs and his affinity for the conscious community.Kilam's story is about resilience and determination to overcome challenges and build a successful career as an author and entrepreneur. "I'm a firm believer that if you put your mind to something, you can do it," Kilam says. "I'm living proof of that."

Listen in as we are joined by the founder and CEO of Japan Language Factory, Terumi Kai, who reveals the secrets of learning Japanese in a short span of two months. Geared towards individuals who desire to communicate effectively with native Japanese speakers, she provides insights into the simplicity and practicality of the language. Targeting an age range of 30 to 70, she makes language learning an achievable task regardless of your age. We discuss her journey of mastering three languages in eight years and the inspiration behind the creation of the Japan Language Factory.Get ready for a captivating discussion as we dive into the world of language learning with Josh Cary himself. Terumi gives Josh a real-life lesson, teaching him how to say three relevant phrases in Japanese! With Japan Language Factory offering a variety of services, the conversation turns towards their target audience and the importance of self-care during the learning journey. Listen in and join us on this linguistic adventure that can make your interactions with Japanese culture more enriching and authentic.

When I first saw Eddie Yang’s dynamic projection displays transform an empty storefront into a visual masterpiece, I knew I had to invite him to the show. Eddie, the CEO, and co-founder of Visual Feeder, has an intriguing knack for injecting artistic DNA into business. In our conversation, Eddie takes us behind the scenes of his entrepreneurial journey, from founding Visual Feeder with his sister to raising 1.7 million dollars in investment. You'll find out how Techstars played a crucial role in their fundraising and startup creation.Eddie's path wasn’t always paved with success. His foray into projection mapping began with designing stage sets for his DJ gigs. That passion project led to the creation of a stage for a TEDx event, sparking a market demand for more projection mapping activations. Eddie vividly shares his journey to landing his first client - Lyft rideshare, and how that win felt. He also emphasizes the importance of embracing failure as an essential part of the journey to success.Eddie doesn’t just exercise his creativity; he strongly believes that physical fitness is key to entrepreneurial success. During our conversation, he opens up about his journey toward understanding physical health's power. He shares valuable insights on maintaining a positive mindset, seizing opportunities, and the art of pitching to potential investors relentlessly. As we wrap up, Eddie reminds fellow founders that entrepreneurship is a marathon and that staying focused on the ultimate goal is crucial. Join us for this illuminating chat with Eddie Young and discover how he's turning vacant spaces into visual experiences, one projection at a time.

In this episode, the conversation revolves around the theme of embracing authenticity and inclusivity, particularly within the queer community. Our guest, Jamaal Wesley, shares his personal journey of self-discovery and the challenges he faced growing up in a household where he felt the need to hide his true self.Authenticity is a central aspect of embracing one's identity. Jamaal uses the term "queer" to describe himself, as it encompasses the diverse range of identities within the LGBTQIA+ community. By choosing this term, he highlights the importance of inclusivity and acceptance for all individuals who deviate from heterosexual norms.Jamaal's story also touches on the significance of creating a safe and accepting environment for individuals to express their true selves. He describes growing up in a household where he did not feel safe to be himself, which led him to develop survival skills and independence from a young age. This highlights the impact of societal pressures and the need for support and understanding from family and society.Jamaal's experience of discovering his sexual orientation at a young age demonstrates that self-awareness and self-acceptance can emerge early in life. He shares a childhood memory of wanting to wear a dress, which was met with disapproval from his father. This highlights the challenges faced by individuals who deviate from traditional gender norms and the importance of fostering an inclusive society that celebrates diversity.The podcast episode emphasizes the importance of embracing authenticity and inclusivity not only within the queer community but also in society as a whole. It encourages listeners to reflect on their own identities and the ways in which they can create a more inclusive and accepting environment for others.Grab a Copy of Authentically Authentic (Jamaal's book)https://www.amazon.com/Authentically-Authentic-Its-Journey-Destination/dp/B0C7F1JN3F/

Strap yourselves in, folks. This episode is sure to get your toes tapping and hearts soaring as we unravel the journey of the prodigious 12-year-old songstress Aurelia Birchard. Aurelia has taken the music scene by storm with her debut single 'Never Ending Summer,' and we get the exclusive behind-the-scenes scoop. We delve into the joy and inspiration that birthed this hit song, Aurelia's aspirations to inspire others through her music, and the exciting progression of her blossoming career in the music industry. If you've been humming along to her catchy tune, stick around till the end to hear 'Never Ending Summer' in full!Join us as we discuss the ups and downs of Aurelia's musical journey, the euphoria of her first recording studio experience, and the surprising pace of the music industry. We also touch on Aurelia's admiration for Taylor Swift and her Broadway dreams. But it's not all about the future - Aurelia shares some sage advice for young aspiring artists and talks about the invaluable guidance she receives from her creative team. A tale full of dreams, determination, and delightful melodies awaits you in this episode. So, turn the volume up, and let's get started!

Prepare to embark on a journey of a lifetime with world traveler and author Roger Brown, who’s seen more of the globe in his 75 years than most of us could dream of. His 15,000 nautical mile voyage on a 53-foot sailboat is just one of his many extraordinary adventures. Roger takes us through his first daunting voyage, sharing why he chose the thrill of sailing over other modes of travel. From the serene landscapes of British Columbia to the exotic realms of Asia, Roger's tales of exploration will keep you on the edge of your seat. New Zealand is particularly dear to his heart, a sentiment he unravels in our conversation. Sailing aficionados will appreciate his perspective on the unpredictability of the ocean and his thrilling narrative of a thirty-four-day voyage across the Galapagos and Marquesas Islands.Roger Brown not only walks the walk but talks the talk, offering sage advice about embracing travel and seizing opportunities that come your way. Despite the warnings, his daring trip to the disputed region of Kashmir and his crime-free experience in Colombia is a testament to his audacious spirit. Roger's advice to the wanderlust-filled next generation is straightforward - "Just travel, just do it." Throw off the dock lines and plunge into the extraordinary world as he did. If the travel bug has bitten you, Roger's inspiring tales and profound insights are the perfect catalyst to set you off on your own adventure!

From the heartland of Ohio, we bring you an enlightening conversation with pastoral figure and author Wes Young. Drawing from his upbringing in a country church, Wes takes us on an inspiring journey through his understanding of wealth, not just as monetary gain but as a powerful tool to shape society and lives. He uncovers a thought-provoking perspective on wealth, driven by the biblical verse Proverbs 13:22 and his passion for creating a sustainable system that can be passed on to future generations.Dive into this riveting episode as we explore Wes's five-part system for managing wealth, a refreshing approach that advocates for a balanced and responsible income distribution. Wes shares his perspective on how taking control of outcomes can be a game-changer in our lives, altering our financial destiny. We delve deeper into the relevance of mindset, discuss the triggers associated with the word 'wealth', and explore how faith intersects with these financial concepts. Regardless of your religious or spiritual inclinations, a wealth of wisdom is waiting for you in this episode. Tune in for a transformative dialogue that will undoubtedly redefine your perception of success and wealth.

Garo Dedeyan's gift of healing emerged at a young age. Over the years, his natural and progressive ability to confront and clear fearsome entities from sufferers led to his calling as an exorcist.Garo's talents encompass the eradication of hauntings, magic, spells, and curses. Among those who seek his guidance are fellow healers, psychics, and mediums. He also works with ranking officials, members of law enforcement, scientists, doctors, and numerous others from all walks of life.Garo authored a collection of short stories titled “Beyond the Birdcage” and is active online as a blogger and on social media platforms.Learn More:www.garodedeyan.comhttps://www.facebook.com/garomediumhttps://www.instagram.com/garodedeyan/

Robert W. Lamar has had a challenging life. He believes that, although life tries us to our last day, we can do our part to help others face their challenges with courage and wisdom.This is what led Robert to write his first teenage vocational training book: The Value of High School Vocational Training.The value of high school vocational training documents a story of a boy, Robert, who lived in a children’s home.Robert’s father died in an automobile accident when he was only three months old.Robert and Jimmy, his older brother, lived the first few years of their life in a children’s home and then later in an orphan home.Their mother was young and not in good health to look after her two kids but dropped by every other weekend to take them out with her.High school vocational training taught him how to provide survey engineering work, build designs, and create detailed building components and layouts. Robert worked at a gas station full-time after school while going to three years of high school and paid for his own rent, food, and clothing.One of the biggest perks of completing high school vocational training is that Robert had no debt and didn’t owe any money to anyone when he graduated.Today, Robert works as a Constructability Specialist in a large well-known construction company based in Los Angeles, where his tasks range from reviewing new project drawings in the preconstruction phase to advising architects and engineers.Discover More about Robert Lamar:Website: https://robertlamar.co/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Robert-W-Lamar/100087358782854/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robertw.lamar/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8LfWvmBFugzD-9wW5eccogAmazon Book listing: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B9KC1G98

Dr. Marshall Jones is an innovator in higher education and applied research methodologies in criminal justice. He completed his undergraduate and graduate education in criminal justice, industrial-organizational psychology, and business administration while working full-time in law enforcement.Marshall is an active lecturer on criminological theories, forensic investigations, delinquency and prevention, serial offenders, violent crime, death investigations, organizational behavior, and leadership. Marshall has spoken at the FBI's National Academy (NA), the Florida Police Chief's Association, the Missouri Sheriff's Association, the National Advocacy Center, the Florida Crime and Intelligence Analysts Association, and the International Association of Crime Analysts.Marshall is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He currently serves as an assistant professor and program director at the Florida Institute of Technology's School of Psychology in Melbourne, Florida.https://www.fit.edu/faculty-profiles/m/marshall-jones/Jose Florez, better known by his pen name Joey Florez, is a writer on psychology, law, and digital culture. He completed his undergraduate education in applied psychology, cum laude, at the Florida Institute of Technology and is currently a graduate student in forensic psychology at NSU.Florez has served as a contributor for publications such as the Huffington Post and Engadget. His work has been sourced and featured in newspapers, magazines, radio, and television news outlets, as well as scientific journals and books. Florez's first book, titled "A Short Introduction to Psychology," is set to be released in book stores nationwide later this year.

Author Dan Durkee is originally from Vermont but now resides in Colorado with his family. He has had a thriving career in the fire service for 25 years. Dan served as the District Chief during the last 10 years of his tenure. Dan’s literary efforts for the fire department earned him the Spirit of Excellence Award from AT&T. He always had a knack for storytelling and received positive affirmations from the people around him. This motivated him to pursue a writing career.Dan’s debut novel is Prey, a deep-sea thriller about a coastal town in Maine. Other than being a great storyteller, Dan has been in the fire service for the past 25 years, 10 of which were served as the District Chief!After the success of his first horror fiction ‘Prey,’ Dan is working on his second book ‘Survive.’Website link: https://www.dandurkeeauthor.com/Amazon Book Listing: https://www.amazon.com/PREY-Dan-Durkee-ebook/dp/B0BVYDCSRG/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dandurkee234Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daniel.durkee/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DanDurkeeAuthorYouTube: https://twitter.com/DanDurkeeAuthor

What if you could harness the power of blockchain technology to revolutionize your business, industry, and even your daily life? We had the incredible opportunity to discuss this and more with Bijan Burnard, CEO of Lattice Labs, who shared his passion for blockchain and its potential for transforming services, products, and experiences across various sectors.Together, we explored the world of blockchain, its use cases, and the role of Lattice Labs in driving innovation within this space. Bijan shed light on how major brands like Cartier, the sports industry, and government events are leveraging blockchain and the differences between crypto and NFTs. We also delved into the wealth of educational resources available for understanding this disruptive technology, its impact on customer experience, and how to effectively communicate its benefits to clients and shareholders.As we examined the future of blockchain, web 3, and its potential for data management and collaboration, we were left inspired and eager to embrace the possibilities it holds. Join us for this enlightening and thought-provoking episode.

In this episode of The Hidden Entrepreneur Show, host Josh Cary interviews Dr. Christopher Smith, a decorated radiologist at Johns Hopkins (he's now in private practice) and author of the book "Homeless to Hopkins."Dr. Smith shares his inspiring story of overcoming homelessness and achieving success in his career. He discusses the many variations and definitions of homelessness and challenges the stereotypes associated with the term. The episode encourages listeners to show up and be seen as they are capable of achieving great things.Dr. Smith grew up in poverty and faced numerous challenges, including living without basic utilities and being evicted multiple times. Despite these difficulties, Dr. Smith overcame his past and became a successful radiologist.Dr. Smith's story is not a sob story but rather an inspiring one that can help others overcome their own challenges.

In this episode of The Hidden Entrepreneur Show, host Josh Cary interviews Vianney Jacob Kabwine, a safari guide and wildlife expert from Tanzania. Vianney discusses the meditative aspect of safari, the importance of conservation, and the difference between seeing animals in captivity versus in their natural habitats. Vianney also shares his personal connection to chimpanzees and how spending time with animals has taught him about living in a peaceful community. Vianney explains the process of booking a safari expedition with him and recommends a seven-day trip to visit the six or seven national parks in Tanzania. Vianney and his team have also started a non-profit organization that helps local communities through wildlife preservation.

In this episode, Josh Cary interviews Mike Parker, the founder of the Pro Wrestling Mini Museum.Collecting pro wrestling memorabilia is a great way to celebrate the history of the sport and show your support for the athletes. For Mike Parker, it all started in 1985 when he first discovered pro wrestling. There was a lot of hype around the first WrestleMania, and with stars such as Mr. T involved, Mike was hooked from the start.Mike began collecting pro wrestling memorabilia in 1986 when his father took him to the racetrack where Ricky the Dragon Steamboat and Big John Stud were guest jockeys. He got their autographs, and it started a lifelong passion for collecting memorabilia. Mike has over 200 items in his pro wrestling mini museum, including autographs, figures, posters, and other collectibles.Unfortunately, physical pro wrestling museums are dying out, but Mike is dedicated to keeping the history alive. He believes that even though the sport is predetermined, the athletes still have to be trained, and the moves still look like they hurt. The larger-than-life personalities and the good guys versus bad guys dynamic inspire him.Collecting pro wrestling memorabilia is a great way to honor the sport and its athletes. Mike's passion for pro wrestling started in 1985 and continues to this day. He is committed to keeping the history alive and encouraging others to collect memorabilia.

In this episode, co-host Reena Friedman Watts joins the show to play her very first episode, "Every day is your birthday", from her own podcast called "Better Call Daddy".Rena interviews Evan Carmichael about his mission to bring other entrepreneurs up and help them. Reena also shares the inspiration behind her podcast and how it's dedicated to encouraging and supporting others. Reena's father, a brilliant character, weighs in with his intergenerational perspective at the end of every episode. Learn about being yourself, following your intuition, and celebrating every day like it's your birthday.

Being unapologetically female in a man's world is hard, but we can figure it out together."I feel like a lot of the experiences that girls go through, whether that be body image, mental health, just not feeling adequate or good enough, I feel like a lot of that is expressed later on in life by women.Sarah Whitney is the author of "Pretty Young: Being Unapologetically Female in a Man's World." She is a copywriter at Vayner3 and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania.This is Sarah Whitney's story...Sarah Whitney is the author of "Pretty Young: Being Unapologetically Female in a Man's World." She talks about how she wrote the book to capture the experiences of young women and the pressures they face from society.Episode co-host Jess Bernard talks about how she feels like she's been living in a man's world since she was 13 and how the pressure to be pretty and skinny can be detrimental to young girls.Sarah Whitney talks about how she has had both male and female bosses and how she feels that women tend to be more vulnerable and compassionate in their leadership. Josh asks Sarah about the message that young women are constantly being told to put themselves out there and how that can be detrimental when everyone tries to tear you down.In this episode, you will learn the following:1. The pressure that young women feel to conform to societal standards of beauty and success2. The challenges of being a woman in a man's world3. The importance of personality over physical appearanceResources:Pretty Young: Being Unapologetically Female in a Man's Worldhttps://www.amazon.com/Pretty-Young-Being-Unapologetically-Female/dp/1637304358/Connect with me:https://joshcary.comhttps://cary.ioLoved this episode? Leave us a review and rating

Avery Akkineni knows a thing or two about NFTs and Web3. She's the president of Vayner3 (formerly VaynerNFT). Like many, I study and follow closely what Vayner is doing and use it as a guide for my own path.In this episode, we dig into how we can apply the same strategies and techniques that Vayner uses in our own businesses.Visit https://vayner3.com/ for more insight.Here's a bit about Avery:President of Vayner3, Avery Akkineni, is leading the mission to guide the world's largest enterprises in navigating the next iteration of consumer behavior, Web3. In July 2021, Akkineni launched the VaynerX consultancy, Vayner3 (previously known as VaynerNFT), alongside serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk. Partnering with dozens of Fortune 500 corporations across industries, Vayner3 has successfully advised organizations on strategic Web3 initiatives across cryptocurrency applications, NFT program development, and immersive digital experiences. A leader, mentor, and investor in pioneering Web3 projects and communities, Akkineni is also an active advisor for several tech platforms; serving on the Board of Advisors of OneOf and Tracer, on the Web3 Advisory Board for Salesforce, Meta Creative X, and Facebook's Metaverse Council, in addition to being a founding BFF and PTTOW! member. Before the launch of Vayner3, Avery spearheaded VaynerMedia's expansion into the Asia-Pacific region, building a team of 150 people and opening VaynerMedia offices in Singapore, Bangkok, Tokyo, and Sydney, while securing 2021 Independent Agency of the Year (Gold) within two years. Avery spent her early career at Google, working across Search, YouTube, and DoubleClick.

Podcasting is no longer a speculative thing, it’s worth something, and the trick is getting yours to be valuable to your audience. The value of your podcast will depend on how many people listen to it, how many episodes they download, and whether they leave reviews or share the episode with friends. This is what makes it a business. It has evolved from being an amateur hobbyist activity into a full-fledged career path with its own professional associations and income stream. Join the conversation with Travis Chappell as he shares his specialty as a podcaster and a professional connector to provide you with strategies on how you can build and monetize your podcast. Your podcast is a valuable asset and a business that should bring you gain. Don’t treat it as a hobby; hobbies don’t pay, only businesses do. Travis is a podcasting consultant, real estate investor, and professional connector. He’s also the founder of GUESTIO, a software marketplace that allows people to find and book top-level talents to interview for their content, whether it’s for podcast shows, YouTube channels, or blogs. Their mission is to give access to the inaccessible so that they can have the opportunity to get in touch with the talents they want to get to know and value the most. Tune in!During this episode, you will learn about;[01:03] Travis and josh last meet up in a podcast movement[02:01] What Travis does as a professional connector [03:54] GUESTIO app duo marketplace and how it connects professionals [06:48] Travis podcast and why they decided to reverse their decision to retire  [08:59] Why podcasting is a valuable asset, it has a price tag  [12:17] How to build your momentum to grow your podcast downloads [19:20] Investing and monetizing on the traffic to your show [21:03] Door to door marketing and why it’s a great way to learn [23:36] Using Messager as an engagement vehicle [25:25] Reaching out to people and Travis's success strategies during his startup [31:04] What you need in your pocket to get a yes from the big names [34:14] How to position yourself as a paid guest using the GUESTIO app[37:22] How they handle resistance triggered by advocating for paid guests[42:48] Your podcast is a business; ways to invest in your podcast[45:42] How you can reach out and learn more about Travis Notable Quotes The ultimate asset that we’ve is time, and time is money.To earn more attention, you’ve to pay for it or spend time trying to get it Having somebody take action in your own show is the easiest way to sell Bringing the traffic to your show and then pitching on the call to actionIf you treat your podcast as a hobby, it will pay you like a hobby Connect with Website: https://travischappell.com/https://guestio.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travischappell/Twitter: https://twitter.com/traviscchappell?lang=enFacebook: https://web.facebook.com/traviscchappell?_

Life can be a struggle, full of obstacles, and often seemingly impossible to overcome. But what if you learned to take charge of your life? What if you learned that you had the power to change your destiny?No one person can decide the path your life will take. However, there are many ways to identify your purpose and put yourself on the path towards fulfilment. One of the most effective methods of doing this is by taking charge of your destiny through having the right coach in your life, and one of them is Kathleen Linta.Kathleen is a Life Coach, leveraging decades of life experience as an entrepreneur to guide women experiencing a transition in their lives who aspire to greater fulfilment and happiness, both personally and professionally. She is also an entrepreneurial professional experienced in leadership training, keynote public speaking, coaching and training organisations, building and launching small business concepts and plans, and general business management.Kathleen ran a medical education business for over 30 years, demonstrating success in the medical, health, and wellness industry. This experience not only tapped into her passion for science and the natural world and informed her coaching, enabling her to coach job seekers and entrepreneurs at all phases of their business development, especially those in the life sciences. Listen to what Kathleen has in store for you today.Tune in!During this episode, you will learn about;[00:48] Kathleen’s first appearance in the podcast and why this time[02:03] Her coaching business, clients, and how she does it [03:54] Steps she took to enter into coaching[06:15] Getting control of her self-talk to move forward[07:42] 30 years running a Medical Education company, and why it came to an end[10:27] The “aha” moment that propelled her into coaching[12:46] Kathleen’s strengths. What is she really good at?[13:55] How she got her first coaching client[14:57] How Kathleen works with her clients[16:34] Her best coaching session and why[18:44] Qualities of Kathleen’s ideal client[20:26] How it feels to be a success in her coaching[21:50] How she currently markets her services[24:17] Kathleen’s childhood and upbringing[26:06] Her takeaway message for you[26:33] How you can reach out to KathleenNotable Quotes You get more gratification out of helping other people.No matter how old you are, there’s more joy to be added to your life.When you stop learning, you start dying.Connect with Kathleen LintaWebsite: https://kathleenlintacoaching.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kathleen_linta/Twitter: https://twitter.com/CoachingLintaLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-linta-47578a8/Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/groups/777093792880226/Email: [email protected]: 203.653.4664

Today we are excited to have Vincent Pugliese in our show, the founder of the Total Life Freedom Community. Vincent has been a professional photographer for more than twenty-three years and is an award-winning international photographer. He has also photographed every major sporting event, including all the Olympic Games such as the Super Bowl, the World Series, the NHL Finals, the Kentucky Derby, and even Wrestlemania! Vincent and his wife Elizabeth own and run Elizabeth Vincent Photography, specializing in documentary weddings and corporate photography.Even though Vincent and Elizabeth live a highly unconventional life and do not rely on a school system, they still believe that having control of your time, your money, and the work you do, is the ultimate in self-determination. While teaching others to do the same, the movement of Total Life Freedom was born.If you are passionate about creating a life of time, money, and location freedom with others who share your values, then the Total Life Freedom Community might be the place for you.Tune in!During this episode, you will learn about;[02:45] Why titles do not drive Vincent, and how it all started[04:28] His New York childhood experiences and how they shaped his personality [06:57] His job as a coach[09:06] The transformation journey[11:06] Helping others versus helping yourself. Where to draw the line[13:12] His experience as a sports photographer[15:46] Have a structure like water but move forward[18:00] How to voice out your opinions without feeling guilty[24:07] How his Total Life Freedom was born[31:29] Its theme and the lessons you can learn[35:36] How you can connect with Vincent and episode wrap upNotable Quotes If you help others get what they want, you’ll also get what you want in return.It’s healthy to have goals, but achieving them at the expense of humanity is unhealthy.It’s okay to be contented and not satisfied.Connect with Vincent PuglieseWebsite: https://totallifefreedom.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincent-pugliese-3955321a/

Coworking spaces are a great way to get out of the office and work on your terms. They have been proven to reduce stress, increase productivity, and improve morale. If you're looking for a new workspace or just want some new ideas for where to place your business, Noelle Stary has one for you.Noelle Stary is the founder of The (CO)Working Spaces in Jersey, with locations in East Brunswick/South River and North Brunswick. In her own words, “We are home to freelancers, consultants, programmers, small business owners, telecommuters, independent professionals, and more. We are always reaching out to educate business owners on the benefit of co-working - a cost-effective alternative to renting your own office space.”She is also a market leader with a full-service marketing company, 20 Lemons, which is focused on making businesses become market leaders. She helps companies develop marketing plans and road maps to gain more traffic and recurring interaction with a community-focused approach. She has worked with hundreds of businesses with a strong focus on hospitality. She received her B.S. in Business from the University of Maryland.Tune in!  During this episode, you will learn about;[00:04] Abit about our today’s guest, Noelle Stary[01:23] The coworking business overview during the pandemic period[04:04] Why she rebranded her company to The (co) Working Space[06:01] Her reactions in the coworking space when covid was declared a pandemic[09:24] How to be true to yourself and succeed in the coworking space[15:17] How the business has repositioned in comparison to 8 years ago[17:47] The business that inspired her to start a coworking business [19:07] About her amazing marketing brand, The 20 Lemons[21:59] Her 20 Lemons clientele[23:05] How Covid has made her strong enough to overcome storms in business[24:15] Key takeaways from Noelle[24:53] Episode wrap upNoelle’s Book;Main Street Moxie: From Surviving to Thriving in the New American Marketplace: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08MWP2VXG/Notable quotes“Sometimes it’s wise to listen to the market and follow it.”“The road to success isn’t straight. It zigzags, takes detours, and curves around obstacles as it moves forward.”“Integrating your personality in your brand is key to its growth and success.”“Networking is the best organic ways of developing relationships.”Connect with Noelle StaryWebsites: https://www.coworkinginjersey.com/ https://20lemons.com/     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noellestary/Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/thecoworkingspace/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/noellestary/

Many people are unaware of the potential contamination issues caused by drinking water. Some contaminants found in water include lead, arsenic, and radon. Bottled water products are not always healthy or safe. The plastic bottles can leach chemicals into the water, and the bottles themselves can be filled with harmful chemicals. In addition, there is a lack of regulation on bottled water production, so companies can put whatever they want in their products. This leads to potential health risks for consumers.Join the conversation with Marie Gardiner, a health and hydration coach, as she shares about why you should never drink bottled water. Make your own healthy, alkaline, antioxidant drinking water that's rich in minerals and purged of impurities right in your own home!Tune in!  During this episode, you will learn about;[00:20] Who’s a health and hydration coach[00:51] Apart from quenching thirst, what else should you know about water [01:41] How Marie works with people as a coach[02:39] Why you should consider throwing away the bottled water[06:10] What motivated her to go down this road of being a water enthusiast [08:58] Common ailments whose solution could be water [14:04] The things about water that doctors will never tell you [15:08] Marie’s occupation before becoming a water enthusiast[17:58] Switching her career and the tips she shares[20:50] Marie’s ethnicity and his backstory while growing up as a child[23:44] Her future goals[29:39] How you can reach out to Marie[31:21] Water is her secret to looking fresh and young[33:40] “I’m back to survival mode.”[37:41] Opening up and sharing her burdens [40:00] Learn about her latest successful sales funnel she has created[44:03] Do you want to become a water warrior?[49:30] How Josh’s passion can blend with Marie’s work[56:55] Can Josh and Marie work together? Hear the deal and requirements.[01:12:28] And the deal is closed!Notable quotes“Water can be an oxidant or an anti-oxidant. It depends on your choice“People who drink bottled water consistently every day can end up having credit-card-size plastics in their bodies in a month.”“Bottled water is just another body’s tap water.”“2% to 3% of all the oxygen we breath turns into harmful free radicals.”“If you’re looking on government for help, then you are in a pretty bad situation.”Connect with Marie GardinerWebsite:  http://www.zapyourtapwater.com/LinkedIn:https://web.facebook.com/mariethewaternerd/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mariethewaternerd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mariethewaternerd

For more than a decade, readers of the bestselling Go-Giver series have been clamoring for a book on how to apply the philosophy at the heart of The Go-Giver to their personal relationships. From the original story’s co-author and his wife, a clinically trained therapist, this long-awaited sequel shows readers how to unlock a profoundly satisfying, abundant relationship based on simple, everyday acts of generosity.The secret to making a relationship last is not about finding someone who will love you forever. It's about finding someone who makes you feel loved, valued, and loved in return. It is also not about the amount of time you spend with your partner, but rather its quality.John David Mann is co-author of more than thirty books, including four New York Times bestsellers and five national bestsellers; his classic 2008 parable The Go-Giver (co-authored with Bob Burg) earned the 2017 Living Now Book Award’s “Evergreen Medal” given for its “contribution to positive global change.” Ana Gabriel Mann, MA, earned her degree in clinical psychology before serving as a celebrated educator, therapist, corporate trainer, speaker, and coach. She currently coaches Go-Giver Marriage clients and leads the Go-Giver Marriage Coaches Training Program, training coaches from around the globe.Tune in!  During this episode, you will learn about;[00:22] What’s in for you in today’s episode[01:51] A bit about the book; The Go-Giver Marriage[03:34] Ana’s experiences in writing and her comments about the book[06:08] It's better to learn from experts who have been there before[08:13] Giving yourself away in a relationship is a key ingredient ignored by many [14:27] How they navigated through the demands of time and responsibilities[20:16] The best audience for the go-giver marriage book[21:43] Once an author, always an author until death[28:24] What’s the secret to the success of their book[34:14] Meaning of parable in the Go-Giver context[39:37] Any hopes of a Go-Giver masterclass? [42:17] How you can connect with John and Ana[43:20] Key takeaway tips from AnaNotable quotes“It is better and wiser to learn from people who have passed through that path before.” “Selfless giving is the glue to relationships and marriages.”“If you are not adding value to your spouse every day, your marriage will fail sooner.”“Sometimes rejection could be your only door to success.”“The more you give to taking care of yourself, the more you’ll have for your relationships.”Book recommendationThe Go-Giver Marriage by John and Ana Mann: https://www.amazon.com/Go-Giver-Marriage-Little-Secrets-Lasting-ebook/dp/B09934457KYou can also order via the Website at: https://gogivermarriage.com/.Let’s Connect!John David MannWebsite: https://johndavidmann.com/Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/johndavidmann/Twitter: https://twitter.com/JohnDavidMannInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/johndavidmann/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidmann/Ana Gabriel MannWebsite: https://gogivermarriage.com/Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/anagabrielmann/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anagabrielmann/About the Show; Thank you so much for listening to the Hidden Entrepreneur Podcast Show, a place where you get to Hear honest stories from successful entrepreneurs, creatives, and small business owners who were also once in the darkest of hiding places, so you may rediscover your world, connect beautifully with others, and excel in all you set out to do. Hiding Sucks. Are you ready for the new score? Fear: Zero. You: Won.You can connect with me, Josh, via;Website: https://cary.io/Twitter: https://twitter.com/hidingsucksFacebook: https://web.facebook.com/joshcaryco/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshcaryco/Email: [email protected] subscribe to the podcast and drop us a five-star review. We appreciate you, and your support enables us to keep bringing you the goods on the show!

It's easy to feel like you're never going to get anywhere in life or that your goals are too lofty. You might find yourself getting discouraged when you don't see the results you wanted or when life throws something at you that seems insurmountable. But, if we can take a step back and look at the big picture, we'll see that all those small achievements add up to something great!Small wins are sometimes the most important ones. They can be a stepping stone to greater achievements and can help you build momentum. It is important to acknowledge your achievements to keep going, and it's also important for those around you who want to see you succeed.Join the conversation with Tena Taylor, a holistic business coach, as she shares about the achievement jar and how to celebrate small wins for huge improvements. Tune in!  During this episode, you will learn about;[00:47] Who’s Tena Taylor and what she does as a holistic business coach[05:18] Tena’s backstory and inspiration that led her to this path [10:07] Her motivation behind money and influence[11:35] After getting the money, she had another mental shift[14:10] Her marketing campaign and how she got her first client [17:39] Mistakes that she could have made in the first campaign[18:35] How do we get good at what we do? [21:20] Red flags that shows one needs Tena’s coaching services[25:53] What “the achievement jar” is, and how it works[30:12] The importance of celebrating small achievementsNotable quotes“Coaches help people become the best version of themselves“Everyone is responsible for their freedom.”“The more you are happy, the more happiness you attract.”“If the haven is not in us already, we’ll never find it.”Connect with Tena TaylorLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylortena/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/official_taylortena/

Understanding the value of what you provide and setting a standard for who you want to work with is the first step to your success. The importance of being an ethical, reliable, and genuine person can be hard when starting out in business. But learning to make it more about the other person than it’s about you is the key to building a successful relationship and brilliant connections in business.  Your products or service is not about you it’s about your client. Charge for the value you want them to get from you rather than the amount you want from them. This will keep your business thriving and your clients happy.  Join the conversation with Alicia Maples as she shares, her consultancy career journey and the structure that has enabled her to grow and be successful in the space to provide with tools to be more, do more and achieve more. Alicia is the founder of a fourteen years consultancy firm Called Brilliant SMB. Tune in!  During this episode, you will learn about;[00:04] A bit about Alicia career background[00:59] Why Alicia named her consultancy business Brilliant SMB[02:06] The difference between a coaching and consulting firm [03:45] What Alicia offers in the consulting space [04:54] Alicia sweet spot and how she works with her clients [07:57] How to identify your A level and C level challenged clients[10:17] Charging your worth and for the value you provide[11:24] Alicia pivotal moment and the strategies that have sustained her business for 14 years [21:19] Building your determination and trusting the process   [22:04] Alicia childhood entrepreneurship and how it shaped who she is today[25:36] How Alicia landed on San Antonio periodical [27:47] Showing up, being consistent, and building relationships[28:58] Alicia role prior to building Brilliant SMB[31:05] Key takeaway tips from the guest Notable quotes“Consultancy is like holding a mirror for people so they can see things they have been avoiding.” “Mistakes are part of the process, and the longer you do something, the better you get“Making it more about the other person than it’s about you is the key to building a successful relationship.”“The only function that price serves is to set the expectation of value.”Connect with Alicia MaplesWebsite: https://brilliantsmb.com/LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciamenesesmaples/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aliciamaples/

There are many breakthroughs in business that can occur due to breakthroughs in thinking. This is because when you change your mind, you change your life. When you decide to create a new mindset and think differently, you can't help but have an insight into what's possible for your business and your life as well.In this episode, I’m joined by Jarrod Haning. He teaches small business owners how to break 7-figures by thinking at a higher level. Having an experience working with successful business owners, he finds it easy fo them to slip into a rut of making the same income each year despite working harder and harder. This can be incredibly frustrating when you're doing all you know to do, but it just feels like you're spinning your wheel at the end of the day. There is a specific way of thinking that produces a lifestyle of earning MORE while doing LESS., Find out in this episode.Tune in!  During this episode, you will learn about;[00:04] What’s in for you in today’s episode[00:42] “Thinking at a Higher level” explained[01:43] Correlation between a higher-level thinking and a physical higher level[02:43] Is it possible to work less and earn more?[04:04] Best time management strategies to earn more while working less[06:48] When do you need Jarrod for a mindset tuneup [09:58] Jarrod wants to coach you today. Here’s what you need[11:06] Mind scan explained[13:42] Jarrod’s journey as a musician [14:40] How Classical Music prepared his current life[15:38] Jarrod’s four TED Talks and the value it has added to his works[17:33] His best fun activities[18:59] Why you need to cultivate for a breakthrough in your thinking[21:39] Practice this one thing every day and see where the magic starts[24:44] A takeaway tip for you Notable quotes“Lacking a sense of direction only wears you out.” “If your brain is focused on getting things done, it looks for ways to do it.”“Success starts with the breakthrough in your thinking.”Connect with Jarrod HaningWebsite: https://www.mindsetperformance.co/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jarrod-haning-5831578/Twitter: https://twitter.com/JHaning