The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Awarded Best of Apple Podcasts, The $100 MBA Show delivers practical business lessons for the real world. These no fluff episodes are packed with only the pure business building training you want. Omar Zenhom shares lessons, strategies and insights from 20+ years of entrepreneurship. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join him for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and marketing, to sales and reinvestment, and much, much more—all with the bare-minimum resources available to your average working person. Learn more at https://100mba.net

  1. 2d ago

    Is Adobe Dead? How To Avoid The Death Of Your Business

    Businesses don't usually fail overnight. They lose touch with what customers actually want, pile on friction, and assume people will stick around because of their brand name. That's exactly why Adobe's recent backlash struck a nerve with so many entrepreneurs. If a company worth billions can frustrate loyal customers enough to send them searching for alternatives, what does that mean for the rest of us? In this lesson, Omar breaks down the mistakes that have left the software giant vulnerable and why competitors like Canva and AI-powered tools continue gaining ground. You'll learn what separates businesses that stay essential from those that slowly become replaceable, and why customer experience plays a bigger role than most entrepreneurs realize. Along the way, Omar unpacks a powerful shift happening across industries that every business owner needs to understand. Want to make sure your business never ends up on the wrong side of a customer revolt? Click play at the top of the page and discover how to stay valuable, adaptable, and impossible to count out before your competition starts eating your lunch. MBA2851 Is Adobe Dead? How To Avoid The Death Of Your Business Resources: ArtCraft Your Strategic Plan 2027 - A hands-on workshop, run in person by Omar and Nicole. Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHi SUBSCRIBE YouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 5d ago

    How To Overcome Self Doubt

    Self-doubt has a way of showing up at the worst possible moments. Right when you're ready to put yourself out there, make a big decision, or chase a goal that matters, that voice in your head starts asking whether you're really capable. The frustrating part is that it doesn't disappear just because you've gained more experience or achieved bigger things. It just finds new reasons to stick around. In this lesson, Omar digs into why self-doubt is such a common part of growth and what it actually means when those feelings show up. He shares a refreshing perspective on confidence, fear, failure, and progress that challenges some of the biggest myths people believe about success. You'll discover why some people keep moving forward despite uncertainty while others stay stuck waiting for the perfect moment that never comes. If you're tired of letting hesitation call the shots, it's time to start building a stronger relationship with uncertainty. Click play at the top of the page and learn how to stop giving self-doubt the final say so you can move forward with confidence, one step at a time. MBA2850 How To Overcome Self Doubt Recommended episodes to explore: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz How To Start A Podcast. A Complete Step-By-Step Guide In 20 Minutes. Build Your Lifestyle Empire Using Your Personal Advantage With Taki Moore Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHi SUBSCRIBE YouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. Oct 21

    How Do I Stand Out With My Service Based Business?

    Feeling invisible in a crowded market can be frustrating. You know you do great work, but somehow leads go quiet, competitors seem interchangeable, and it feels harder than it should be to get noticed. The good news is that standing out is often less about doing something revolutionary and more about recognizing the opportunities most service businesses completely overlook. In this Q&A Wednesday episode, Omar and Nicole tackle a question from Raj, a listener who sent in a challenge many business owners face: how do you make your service business the obvious choice? They uncover why the standard for service is lower than most people realize and explore what separates businesses that are remembered from those that are easily forgotten. Along the way, they share insights from years of experience helping service-based companies earn trust, build stronger client relationships, and create a reputation that keeps people coming back. If you're ready to stop blending in and start becoming the business people can't help but recommend, click play at the top of the page and discover what really makes a service business impossible to ignore. MBA2849 How Do I Stand Out With My Service Based Business? Recommended episode to explore: Build Your Lifestyle Empire Using Your Personal Advantage With Taki Moore To submit your questions, visit 100mba.net/q. Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHi SUBSCRIBE YouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. Oct 19

    How To Start A Podcast. A Complete Step-By-Step Guide In 20 Minutes.

    Starting a podcast sounds simple until you actually try to do it. Suddenly you're stuck comparing microphones, wondering if your idea is good enough, and questioning whether anyone will even listen. That hesitation keeps a lot of great voices from ever getting started, even when the tools and opportunities have never been more accessible. In this lesson, Omar breaks down exactly what it takes to launch a podcast from scratch without getting lost in the details. You'll discover the key decisions that matter, the ones that don't, and how to move from an idea in your head to a published show with confidence. Whether you're looking to teach, interview guests, or share your expertise, this episode gives you a clear path forward while helping you avoid the common roadblocks that stop most people before they begin. If getting your podcast off the ground has been sitting on your to-do list for far too long, this is the push you've been waiting for. Click play at the top of the page and get the step-by-step roadmap that can help turn your podcast idea into a show people can actually hear. MBA2848 How To Start A Podcast. A Complete Step-By-Step Guide In 20 Minutes. Podcast Starter Kit: Omar's Recommended Tools & Resources Microphones • Audio-Technica ATR2100 Series • Shure MV7 Audio Recording & Editing • GarageBand • Audacity Remote Podcast Recording • Riverside Video Recording • GoPro • DJI Osmo Pocket Video Editing • CapCut • iMovie Podcast Artwork & Design • Canva Podcast Hosting • Transistor Recommended episode to explore: How To Stand Out From Your Competition Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHi SUBSCRIBE YouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. Oct 14

    I'm Sick Of My Business. What Do I Do?

    Feeling sick of your business can be a strange kind of frustration. On paper, things might be working, but deep down you're tired, uninspired, and wondering if the business you built has somehow started running your life instead of supporting it. That feeling can make you question everything, from your motivation to your future, and it's often a sign that something needs to change, even if you're not sure what that change looks like yet. In this Q&A Wednesday episode, Omar and Nicole tackle a question sent in by Oscar, a business owner who's simply had enough and wants to know what to do next. Together, they explore why so many entrepreneurs reach a point where they're disconnected from the business they once loved, and why that feeling doesn't always mean it's time to walk away. This lesson challenges some common assumptions about burnout, growth, and what success is supposed to feel like, offering a new perspective that may completely change how you view your current situation. Click play at the top of the page and discover how to stop feeling like a prisoner of the business you built and start finding your way back to what made entrepreneurship exciting in the first place. MBA2846 I'm Sick Of My Business. What Do I Do? Recommended episodes to explore: Before the Exit by Dan Andrews Top 5 Mistakes When Creating And Selling A Live Event Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHi SUBSCRIBE YouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  6. Oct 12

    Five Books That Will Make You More Sales

    For a lot of people, selling feels uncomfortable. The pressure, the rejection, and the fear of sounding pushy can make even the best products hard to sell. But what if the problem isn't you? What if you've simply never been taught the skills that make sales feel natural, genuine, and effective? In this lesson, Omar shares the five books that have had the biggest impact on how he approaches sales. Rather than focusing on tricks or persuasion tactics, he explores the lessons, frameworks, and mindset shifts that helped shape his understanding of what great selling actually looks like. Together, these books cover different pieces of the sales puzzle and offer a fresh perspective on an area of business that many entrepreneurs struggle to master. Click play at the top of the page to discover the five books Omar believes can make you more sales, and why the right reading list might be the smartest investment you make in your business this year. MBA2845 Five Books That Will Make You More Sales 5 Sales Books Recommended by Omar: How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale CarnegieThe Ultimate Sales Machine by Chet HolmesExactly What to Say by Phil M. JonesThe Go-Giver by Bob Burg$100M Offers by Alex HormoziRecommended episode to explore: Why Doing The Opposite Of Your Competition Works Watch the episodes on YouTube: https://lm.fm/GgRPPHi SUBSCRIBE YouTube | Apple Podcast | Spotify | Podcast Feed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Awarded Best of Apple Podcasts, The $100 MBA Show delivers practical business lessons for the real world. These no fluff episodes are packed with only the pure business building training you want. Omar Zenhom shares lessons, strategies and insights from 20+ years of entrepreneurship. He’s bootstrapped two multi-million dollar businesses (and several smaller businesses, too). Join him for short, actionable lessons on how to do everything from validating your idea, to audience-building and marketing, to sales and reinvestment, and much, much more—all with the bare-minimum resources available to your average working person. Learn more at https://100mba.net

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