Hacks and Hobbies - Passion to Profit Stories with Junaid Ahmed

Junaid Ahmed

This is more than a podcast — it’s a space for dreamers, builders, and creators who believe that passions aren’t just pastimes… they’re the seeds of purpose and profit. Each episode uncovers real stories, practical strategies, and powerful lessons to help you build confidence, authority, and success. From hobbies to business breakthroughs, discover how your passion can become your purpose — and your legacy. 🎙 Wanna be a guest? Apply on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖 Junaid’s book Home Studio: https://homestudiobook.com 🔗 LI: https://linkedin.com/in/superjunaid

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Gregory Russell Benedikt: The Bold Action Coach Who Reveals How to Unlock Your Most Extraordinary Life

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    25 min
  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    The Relationship Architect - Unlock the Secret to Transformative Connections in Business and Life (Michelle Hoffmann)

    Discover the hidden blueprint for building unbreakable relationships that will revolutionize your personal and professional world. Michelle Hoffmann isn't just another relationship expert - she's a transformative coach who has decoded the intricate science of human connection. In this electrifying podcast, she reveals her groundbreaking framework for building trust, communication, and self-confidence that can turn any interaction into a powerful opportunity.What You'll Learn: Master the three stages of relationship development: chemistry, casual, and committed Learn why self-trust is the foundation of all successful relationships Understand how body language communicates more than words ever could Identify your core values as a roadmap to meaningful connections Discover how to make an unforgettable first impression in just 1/10 of a second Timestamps:[0:00] The Relationship Revolution Begins[0:01] Core Pillars of Successful Connections[0:03] The Overlooked Skill of Self-Confidence[0:05] Decoding Communication Beyond Words[0:08] First Impressions: The 1/10 Second Game-Changer[0:11] Relationship Mistakes That Hold You Back[0:14] Three Immediate Steps to Transform Your RelationshipsGuest Links: Website: www.theartofrelationshiping.com Book: Available on Amazon Speaking/Consulting: Book via website Connect with our Host Junaid Want to be a guest on Hacks and Hobbies – Passion to Profit Stories? Send Junaid Ahmed a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖 Check out Junaid's book on Home Studio: https://homestudiobook.com 🔗 Find me on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/superjunaid

    17 min
  3. 6 DAYS AGO

    The Relationship Architect - How to Transform Grief, Build Unbreakable Connections, and Unlock Your Life's Potential (Michelle Hoffmann)

    Discover the revolutionary relationship blueprint that turns personal tragedy into transformative success. Michelle Hoffmann isn't just a relationship coach - she's a life strategist who rebuilt her world after devastating loss, creating a powerful methodology for personal and professional connection. Through her journey from corporate executive to global relationship expert, she reveals how meaningful relationships are the hidden key to unlocking your true potential. What You'll Learn: Learn how grief can be a catalyst for personal growth Understand the neurobiological design of human connection Discover how to build a personal "advisory board" for success Master the relationship cycle from chemistry to commitment Transform professional and personal relationships through intentional communication Timestamps: [0:00] From Tragedy to Transformation: Michelle's Origin Story[0:06] The Neurobiological Imperative of Human Connection[0:13] Career Elevation Through Relationship Intelligence[0:18] Breaking Down Professional Emotional Barriers[0:24] The Five-Step Relationship Success Blueprint[0:27] Rebuilding Life After Profound LossGuest Links: Website: www.artofrelationshiping.com Book: "Life Worth Living" LinkedIn: Michelle Hoffmann Instagram: @michellerelationshipcoach Connect with our Host Junaid Want to be a guest on Hacks and Hobbies – Passion to Profit Stories? Send Junaid Ahmed a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖 Check out Junaid's book on Home Studio: https://homestudiobook.com 🔗 Find me on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/superjunaid

    30 min
  4. 28 AUG

    The Billion-Dollar Business Strategist Revealing the Hidden Secrets of Entrepreneurial Success (Martha Razo)

    Unlock the Roadmap to Business Mastery with Martha Razo, the Mathematical Maverick Who's Transforming Entrepreneurs' Destinies In this electrifying podcast episode, Martha Razo deconstructs the five critical pillars of business growth, sharing her transformative blueprint that has helped countless entrepreneurs scale from struggling startups to potential billion-dollar enterprises. Her raw, unfiltered wisdom cuts through traditional business advice, offering a holistic approach that combines strategic thinking with personal wellness. What You'll Learn: Discover the five non-negotiable pillars of business success: marketing, sales, operations, finance, and health Learn why understanding your personal purpose is crucial for sustainable business growth Master the three critical metrics every business owner must track monthly Understand why cash flow is the #1 reason businesses fail Embrace the power of delegation and systems to accelerate your entrepreneurial journey Timestamps:[0:00] The Business Transformation Journey Begins[0:02] Five Secrets to Entrepreneurial Success Unveiled[0:04] The Critical Importance of Operations and Self-Awareness[0:07] Personal Power: Aligning Business with Personal Purpose[0:10] Demystifying Business Finances and Cash Flow[0:14] The Power of Speaking Up and Asking for Help[0:17] Closing Insights and Future Vision Connect with Our Guest: Book: "Business Diva" (Amazon) Phone: 630-937-9581 LinkedIn: Martha Razo Instagram: @martharazo Son's Book: "Angelo Asks for Help" (Amazon) Upcoming Event:Accelerator Business Summit - October 7-8Featuring Kevin Harrington from Shark Tank Connect with our Host Junaid Want to be a guest on Hacks and Hobbies – Passion to Profit Stories? Send Junaid Ahmed a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖 Check out Junaid's book on Home Studio: https://homestudiobook.com 🔗 Find me on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/superjunaid

    20 min
  5. 26 AUG

    Tired of the 9to5 grind? Unlock your dream business - the insiders guide with John Anderson (franchise expert)

    Are you trapped in the corporate maze, dreaming of entrepreneurial freedom? Meet John Anderson, the franchise whisperer who has helped countless professionals escape the 9-to-5 grind and build businesses that align with their lifestyle. As a seasoned franchise consultant and author of "Be the CEO of Your Life," John decodes the complex world of franchising, revealing strategies that transform ordinary people into successful business owners. This episode is a masterclass in entrepreneurial strategy, exploring how franchising offers a proven pathway to business ownership without the typical startup risks. John breaks down the critical elements of finding the right franchise - from understanding your personal goals to identifying opportunities beyond traditional fast-food models.🔑 What you’ll learn in this episode: "Franchising is about plug and play - fitting into a proven playbook and executing it brilliantly" - John's golden rule for franchise success Not all franchises cost millions: Service-driven businesses offer affordable entry points Your personality matters: Top franchisees are team players with strong communication skills Success isn't just financial - it's about controlling your time and designing your ideal lifestyle Training and systems are more important than industry experience when choosing a franchise ⏱️ Timestamps:[00:00] The Franchise Crossroads: Are You Business Owner Material? John introduces the critical first step of self-evaluation for potential franchise owners [06:30] Beyond Burgers: Discovering Hidden Franchise Opportunities Exploring franchise models far beyond traditional fast-food concepts [08:30] The Success Blueprint: What Separates Top Performers from Strugglers Insider secrets on the mindset and skills that drive franchise success [11:00] Redefining Success: Franchising on Your Own Terms How franchising can provide lifestyle flexibility and personal freedom [12:20] The Entrepreneur's Toolkit: Resources for Your Franchise Journey John reveals his book and key resources for aspiring franchise owners [13:00] From Dream to Reality: Your Franchise Transformation Starts Now Closing insights and inspiration for taking the first step towards business ownership 📌 Connect with John: 🌐 Official Website: TheFranchiseGuy.com 📖 Book: "Be the CEO of Your Life" Available on Amazon Kindle & Paperback💼 Professional Profiles: LinkedIn: John Anderson Email: john@thefranchiseguy.com 🎙️ Featured Resources: Free Franchise Consultation Franchise Selection Webinar Entrepreneurship Assessment Tool

    14 min

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This is more than a podcast — it’s a space for dreamers, builders, and creators who believe that passions aren’t just pastimes… they’re the seeds of purpose and profit. Each episode uncovers real stories, practical strategies, and powerful lessons to help you build confidence, authority, and success. From hobbies to business breakthroughs, discover how your passion can become your purpose — and your legacy. 🎙 Wanna be a guest? Apply on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖 Junaid’s book Home Studio: https://homestudiobook.com 🔗 LI: https://linkedin.com/in/superjunaid

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