The Entrepreneur Experience

The Entrepreneur Experience

Welcome to "The Entrepreneur Experience," your portal to the dynamic world of business, marketing, and the art of keeping the main thing the main thing. Uncover authentic stories, from conquering social media to mastering leadership intricacies. We're your go-to source for real experiences, resonating with both aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs. Tune in for practical wisdom, insights on scaling small businesses, and innovative marketing solutions. "The Entrepreneur Experience" is your passport to a wealth of insights, inspiring and empowering your unique journey.

  1. JAN 17

    Ramenpreneurship: Finding Purpose and Building a Tech Company (or 2) with Ashish Desai

    S2E10 In this engaging episode, we’re joined by Ashish, a seasoned entrepreneur who co-founded and scaled Menufy to success, ultimately selling it. Ashish shares his incredible journey of resilience, from couch-surfing startup days fueled by ramen noodles to acquiring his latest venture, DoneDone, a unique project management tool tailored for small businesses and agencies. Dive into lessons on purpose, persistence, and how enduring through challenges leads to long-term success. Hear actionable insights on why listening to customers, refining your purpose, and staying committed are essential for entrepreneurs. Plus, explore how DoneDone stands out with its customer interaction capabilities and its free trial for those ready to streamline their workflows. -- Sponsored Links -- DoneDone: 14-Day Free Trial: https://www.donedone.com 365 Coaching Online Courses: https://acskc365coaching.app.clientclub.net/courses/offers/c8656251-84b9-43ac-9840-25e7837e1099 JT VSUALS: Book a Discovery Call with JT to get started with premium video content including podcast production and management like the one you are watching! https://jtvsuals.com/discoverycall -- Podcasting Gear and Resources -- Mobile phone tripod: https://amzn.to/3AfwKjL Wireless Mic that can work on your phone: RØDE Wireless ME Single Version: https://amzn.to/4cixvFM Dual Version: https://amzn.to/46zDK76 ^^ Handheld Grip for that mic if desired ^^ https://amzn.to/3AcVlWd $30 XLR Mic That Somehow Sounds Great (you will need a way to hook it up to your recorder or camera) Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/4fsKsQt Fantastic Mic! High Quality: Shure SM7b (all the pros use it) https://amzn.to/3SCB6Yt Shure MV7X (more affordable) https://amzn.to/3SC462k Shure MV7+ (USB C + XLR. Ít could possible plug directly into phone) https://amzn.to/46z068P Most affordable XLR Recorder: Zoom PodTrak P4 https://amzn.to/3SDqAAj Fantastic Audio Recorder: RØDECaster Pro II https://amzn.to/3WIhZh0 Apps for recording: Rode Capture (can record front and back camera simultaneously) https://rode.com/en-us/apps/rode-capture For remote scenarios, consider Riverside.fm software. Don't use Zoom if you have a choice. If you want someone to handle everything for you, hire JT VSUALS. See membership plans: https://go.jtvsuals.com/membership-plan-sign-up Use Metricool for social media management with your podcast or business: https://i.mtr.cool/MDJPNI --- "The Entrepreneur Experience" is not just a podcast; it's a community. Tune in, send us your questions, and let's explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship together! Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on new episodes and join our growing community: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEntrepreneurExperience?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on your favorite platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/entrepreneurexperience Find more content from the hosts:  @jtvsuals   @actioncoachskc   @jared_taylor  and our featured guest: Ashishh Desai with DoneDone ---

    48 min
  2. 12/05/2024

    Leadership vs. Management: Mastering the Balance with Isaac Wambua of Dynamo Methods

    S2E09 In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Isaac Wambua, a leadership coach and author, to explore the fine line between management and leadership. Learn the key differences, why both are essential for success, and how to influence people while managing resources effectively. Isaac shares his personal journey from challenging beginnings to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author of two impactful books, with a third on the way. We also dive into how vision, value, and persistence can overcome any obstacle—whether in business or life. Plus, Isaac reveals his strategy for “owning the space” and thriving in any environment. -- Sponsored Links -- Sign up for Isaac Wambua's Dynamo Leaders Academy: https://www.dynamoleadersacademy.com/dla-order?am_id=jared2318 Dynamo Methods: Learn more about Isaac Wambua and Dynamo Methods: https://www.dynamomethods.com Discover Isaac Wambua's books on Amazon: Now that I'm a Manager, What Do I DO NEXT? https://amzn.to/4f2xTtA Take the Leap: https://amzn.to/3D2mVa7 Growth Club Workshops: For business owners interested in avoiding burnout and building a sustainable business, consider attending the upcoming Growth Club workshops. https://actioncoachkansascity.com/events/kansas-city-growth-club/ JT VSUALS: Book a Discovery Call with JT to get started with premium video content including podcast production and management like the one you are watching! https://jtvsuals.com/discoverycall -- Podcasting Gear and Resources -- Mobile phone tripod: https://amzn.to/3AfwKjL Wireless Mic that can work on your phone: RØDE Wireless ME Single Version: https://amzn.to/4cixvFM Dual Version: https://amzn.to/46zDK76 ^^ Handheld Grip for that mic if desired ^^ https://amzn.to/3AcVlWd $30 XLR Mic That Somehow Sounds Great (you will need a way to hook it up to your recorder or camera) Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/4fsKsQt Fantastic Mic! High Quality: Shure SM7b (all the pros use it) https://amzn.to/3SCB6Yt Shure MV7X (more affordable) https://amzn.to/3SC462k Shure MV7+ (USB C + XLR. Ít could possible plug directly into phone) https://amzn.to/46z068P Most affordable XLR Recorder: Zoom PodTrak P4 https://amzn.to/3SDqAAj Fantastic Audio Recorder: RØDECaster Pro II https://amzn.to/3WIhZh0 Apps for recording: Rode Capture (can record front and back camera simultaneously) https://rode.com/en-us/apps/rode-capture For remote scenarios, consider Riverside.fm software. Don't use Zoom if you have a choice. If you want someone to handle everything for you, hire JT VSUALS. See membership plans: https://go.jtvsuals.com/membership-plan-sign-up Use Metricool for social media management with your podcast or business: https://i.mtr.cool/MDJPNI --- "The Entrepreneur Experience" is not just a podcast; it's a community. Tune in, send us your questions, and let's explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship together! Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on new episodes and join our growing community: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEntrepreneurExperience?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on your favorite platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/entrepreneurexperience Find more content from the hosts:  @jtvsuals   @actioncoachskc   @jared_taylor  and our featured guest:  @isaacwambualive  ---

    1h 27m
  3. 11/11/2024

    Don't Give Up On Your Dream - Do More Than Survive

    S2E08 Dive deep into the challenges businesses face during economic downturns, exploring real-life examples of individuals who had to take on extra jobs or make major adjustments to keep their companies afloat. Growth Club Workshops: For business owners interested in avoiding burnout and building a sustainable business https://actioncoachkansascity.com/events/kansas-city-growth-club/ JT VSUALS: Book a Discovery Call with JT to get started with premium video content for brands https://jtvsuals.com/discoverycall Whether you’re a business owner looking to strengthen your operation or someone interested in creative ways to thrive during downturns, this conversation provides valuable insights to help you weather the storm. -- Podcasting Gear and Resources -- Mobile phone tripod: https://amzn.to/3AfwKjL Wireless Mic that can work on your phone: RØDE Wireless ME Single Version: https://amzn.to/4cixvFM Dual Version: https://amzn.to/46zDK76 ^^ Handheld Grip for that mic if desired ^^ https://amzn.to/3AcVlWd $30 XLR Mic That Somehow Sounds Great (you will need a way to hook it up to your recorder or camera) Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/4fsKsQt Fantastic Mic! High Quality: Shure SM7b (all the pros use it) https://amzn.to/3SCB6Yt Shure MV7X (more affordable) https://amzn.to/3SC462k Shure MV7+ (USB C + XLR. Ít could possible plug directly into phone) https://amzn.to/46z068P Most affordable XLR Recorder: Zoom PodTrak P4 https://amzn.to/3SDqAAj Fantastic Audio Recorder: RØDECaster Pro II https://amzn.to/3WIhZh0 Apps for recording: Rode Capture (can record front and back camera simultaneously) https://rode.com/en-us/apps/rode-capture For remote scenarios, consider Riverside.fm software. Don't use Zoom if you have a choice. If you want someone to handle everything for you, hire JT VSUALS. See membership plans: https://go.jtvsuals.com/membership-plan-sign-up Use Metricool for social media management with your podcast or business: https://i.mtr.cool/MDJPNI --- "The Entrepreneur Experience" is not just a podcast; it's a community. Tune in, send us your questions, and let's explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship together! Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on new episodes and join our growing community: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEntrepreneurExperience?sub_confirmation=1 Listen on your favorite platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/entrepreneurexperience

    45 min
  4. 11/04/2024

    Digital Marketing and Content Mistakes For Entrepreneurs and How To Improve Today

    S2E07 Whether you're just starting or looking to scale your business, this episode provides actionable insights and real-world advice to help you succeed. This week is all about digital content, making better marketing creative, and making money online. Growth Club Workshops: For business owners interested in avoiding burnout and building a sustainable business https://actioncoachkansascity.com/events/kansas-city-growth-club/ JT VSUALS: Book a Discovery Call with JT to get started with premium video content for brands https://jtvsuals.com/discoverycall -- Podcasting Gear and Resources -- Mobile phone tripod: https://amzn.to/3AfwKjL Wireless Mic that can work on your phone: RØDE Wireless ME Single Version: https://amzn.to/4cixvFM Dual Version: https://amzn.to/46zDK76 ^^ Handheld Grip for that mic if desired ^^ https://amzn.to/3AcVlWd $30 XLR Mic That Somehow Sounds Great (you will need a way to hook it up to your recorder or camera) Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/4fsKsQt Fantastic Mic! High Quality: Shure SM7b (all the pros use it) https://amzn.to/3SCB6Yt Shure MV7X (more affordable) https://amzn.to/3SC462k Shure MV7+ (USB C + XLR. Ít could possible plug directly into phone) https://amzn.to/46z068P Most affordable XLR Recorder: Zoom PodTrak P4 https://amzn.to/3SDqAAj Fantastic Audio Recorder: RØDECaster Pro II https://amzn.to/3WIhZh0 Apps for recording: Rode Capture (can record front and back camera simultaneously) https://rode.com/en-us/apps/rode-capture For remote scenarios, consider Riverside.fm software. Don't use Zoom if you have a choice. If you want someone to handle everything for you, hire JT VSUALS. See membership plans: https://go.jtvsuals.com/membership-plan-sign-up Use Metricool for social media management with your podcast or business: https://i.mtr.cool/MDJPNI --- "The Entrepreneur Experience" is not just a podcast; it's a community. Tune in, send us your questions, and let's explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship together! Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on new episodes and join our growing community: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEntrepreneurExperience Listen on your favorite platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/entrepreneurexperience Find more content from the hosts: @jtvsuals @actioncoachskc @jared_taylor Kansas City Podcasters

    44 min
  5. 08/26/2024

    From Word-of-Mouth to Marketing Strategies - Vince Neal with Brand & Go KC

    S2E06 This time, we dive deep into the realities of running a business, from the early struggles to achieving sustainable growth. Our guest, Vince Neal from Brand and Go KC, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the lessons he’s learned along the way. We discuss the importance of transitioning from word-of-mouth to strategic marketing, understanding your target market, and building systems to avoid burnout. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale your business, this episode provides actionable insights and real-world advice to help you succeed. -- Sponsored Links -- Brand and Go KC: Learn more about Vince Neal and Brand and Go KC https://brandandgokc.com Growth Club Workshops: For business owners interested in avoiding burnout and building a sustainable business, consider attending the upcoming Growth Club workshops. https://actioncoachkansascity.com/events/kansas-city-growth-club/ JT VSUALS: Book a Discovery Call with JT to get started with premium video content for brands https://jtvsuals.com/discoverycall -- Podcasting Gear and Resources -- Mobile phone tripod: https://amzn.to/3AfwKjL Wireless Mic that can work on your phone: RØDE Wireless ME Single Version: https://amzn.to/4cixvFM Dual Version: https://amzn.to/46zDK76 ^^ Handheld Grip for that mic if desired ^^ https://amzn.to/3AcVlWd $30 XLR Mic That Somehow Sounds Great (you will need a way to hook it up to your recorder or camera) Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/4fsKsQt Fantastic Mic! High Quality: Shure SM7b (all the pros use it) https://amzn.to/3SCB6Yt Shure MV7X (more affordable) https://amzn.to/3SC462k Shure MV7+ (USB C + XLR. Ít could possible plug directly into phone) https://amzn.to/46z068P Most affordable XLR Recorder: Zoom PodTrak P4 https://amzn.to/3SDqAAj Fantastic Audio Recorder: RØDECaster Pro II https://amzn.to/3WIhZh0 Apps for recording: Rode Capture (can record front and back camera simultaneously) https://rode.com/en-us/apps/rode-capture For remote scenarios, consider Riverside.fm software. Don't use Zoom if you have a choice. If you want someone to handle everything for you, hire JT VSUALS. See membership plans: https://go.jtvsuals.com/membership-plan-sign-up Use Metricool for social media management with your podcast or business: https://i.mtr.cool/MDJPNI ——— “The Entrepreneur Experience” is not just a podcast; it’s a community. Tune in, send us your questions, and let’s explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship together! Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on new episodes and join our growing community: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEntrepreneurExperience Listen on your favorite platform: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/entrepreneurexperience

    47 min
  6. 08/06/2024

    How To Start A Podcast In 2024 | The Entrepreneurs Guide to Starting a Podcast!

    S2E5 Our hosts discuss the unique challenges faced by aspiring podcasters, from overcoming the fear of public speaking to choosing the perfect topic. We explore the critical steps to set up your podcast, including technical considerations, content planning, and effective promotion strategies. With insights drawn from personal experiences and industry expertise, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to make their mark in the podcasting world. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to expand your brand or a creative voice wanting to share your passion, this episode provides valuable guidance to kickstart your podcast journey. ——— *** Podcasting Equipment *** During the episode, we discussed the importance of starting with basic equipment and gradually upgrading as needed. We mentioned using smartphones for recording and highlighted that even cheap tripods from Amazon can be a good start. We also discussed starting your podcast journey with minimal equipment and gradually upgrading. The key points included: 1. Basic Setup: Start with what you have, even if it’s just a smartphone. Emphasized the use of phones for both audio and video recording. 2. Low Budget Tips: Mentioned that one does not need state-of-the-art equipment to start. Highlighted using inexpensive gear like cheap tripods.Use your smartphone for recording both audio and video. Many phones have excellent cameras and microphones that can serve well for beginners. Even inexpensive tripods from platforms like Amazon can be useful for setting up your phone or camera for recording. 3. Quality vs. Content: Stressed that the quality of the content matters more than the technical quality, as long as the audio is clear enough. Ensure your recording device is close enough to your mouth to avoid echo. The content’s quality is crucial, but good audio clarity is necessary for a pleasant listening experience. -- Consistency and Marketing -- • Consistency: The importance of being consistent with podcast episodes. • Marketing: Mentioned the significance of promoting the podcast, even before releasing episodes, to build anticipation. Announce your launch date and upcoming episodes. -- Resources and Links -- Mobile phone tripod:https://amzn.to/3AfwKjLWireless Mic that can work on your phone:RØDE Wireless ME Single Version: https://amzn.to/4cixvFMDual Version: https://amzn.to/46zDK76 ^^ Handheld Grip for that mic if desired ^^https://amzn.to/3AcVlWd $30 XLR Mic That Somehow Sounds Great (you will need a way to hook it up to your recorder or camera)Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/4fsKsQtFantastic Mic! High Quality:Shure SM7b (all the pros use it) https://amzn.to/3SCB6YtShure MV7X (more affordable) https://amzn.to/3SC462kShure MV7+ (USB C + XLR. Ít could possible plug directly into phone) https://amzn.to/46z068PMost affordable XLR Recorder:Zoom PodTrak P4 https://amzn.to/3SDqAAj Fantastic Audio Recorder:RØDECaster Pro II https://amzn.to/3WIhZh0 Apps for recording:Rode Capture (can record front and back camera simultaneously)https://rode.com/en-us/apps/rode-capture For remote scenarios, consider Riverside.fm software. Don't use Zoom if you have a choice. If you want someone to handle everything for you, hire JT VSUALS. See membership plans: https://go.jtvsuals.com/membership-plan-sign-up Use Metricool for social media management with your podcast or business: https://i.mtr.cool/MDJPNI ——— “The Entrepreneur Experience” is not just a podcast; it’s a community. Tune in, send us your questions, and let’s explore the exciting world of entrepreneurship together! Subscribe to our channel to stay updated on new episodes and join our growing community: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEntrepreneurExperience

    51 min
5
out of 5
8 Ratings

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Welcome to "The Entrepreneur Experience," your portal to the dynamic world of business, marketing, and the art of keeping the main thing the main thing. Uncover authentic stories, from conquering social media to mastering leadership intricacies. We're your go-to source for real experiences, resonating with both aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs. Tune in for practical wisdom, insights on scaling small businesses, and innovative marketing solutions. "The Entrepreneur Experience" is your passport to a wealth of insights, inspiring and empowering your unique journey.

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