Beyond the BS: Real Talk for Digital Entrepreneurs

Vicki Pollack
Beyond the BS: Real Talk for Digital Entrepreneurs

The rise of the digital entrepreneur has completely redefined what business ownership looks like today. Average people are creating extraordinary lives while building the businesses of their dreams online…but it’s not all rainbows and unicorns. Welcome to Beyond the Bullshit…Real talk for digital entrepreneurs. Whether you're an established business owner of some kind looking to deepen your connection with your current venture and clear the fog that’s preventing clarity on next steps, or a newcomer trying to figure out how to break into the digital world, this podcast is for you. I bet you’ve been googling things like… “How can I make money online?” “What’s the best online business model for beginners?” “How can I create a digital business without spending a fortune?” “Why can’t I seem to hit the ground running and get an online business off the ground?” And of course… “what are some profitable online business ideas?” In a world full of hype and overpromises, Beyond the Bullshit brings you honest answers to those questions and straight up insight on what it really takes to succeed in digital business. Join me…Vicki Pollack, a 7 figure entrepreneur, as we peel the onion of online business together. Come for the straight-to-the-point conversations and stay for the actionable strategies on everything from making money online to mastering the digital business landscape. No filler, no fluff—just real talk and practical advice you can use. Hosted by digital course creator, 7 figure entrepreneur and community leader Vicki Pollack, each episode cuts through the noise to give new and seasoned digital entrepreneurs alike the insights they need to succeed in a competitive online world. Whether you're trying to figure out the right tech stack, fine-tune your marketing strategy, or cultivate a resilient mindset, Vicki and her guests are here to help you navigate the journey without the fluff. So, if you’re ready for real talk and want to finally build a business of your dreams then subscribe to Beyond The Bullshit on Apple or Spotify. Follow me on Instagram at @the_no_bs_newyorker and if you’re interested in working with me or exploring these concepts further, head to www.vickipollack.com today or email me at info@vickipollack.com. Ready to get real about what it takes to make it in the digital space? Tune in, level up, and together let's go beyond the b******t.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    From 60 Hour Weeks to 7 Figure Success: The Unfiltered Story of Meghan's Digital Revolution

    Ever wonder what happens when you completely ignore the 'rules' of social media creation and just show up as yourself? In this powerful episode, I sit down with my Canadian soul sister and digital powerhouse Meghan, who transformed from an exhausted spin instructor working 60+ hour weeks to building a million dollar online empire. (DISCLAIMER: these are Meghan's results, and her results alone. Just because she did it does not mean that you will. All results will vary and it's important you do not believe that any dollar amounts referenced in this episode are something to expect.) This conversation is a masterclass in authentic marketing, featuring: • The real story behind going from dead broke to digital success • Why being unpolished and real is your greatest marketing superpower • How to succeed in digital marketing with zero experience • The truth about family support (or lack thereof) in entrepreneurship • Why hunger and authenticity beat experience every time. If you're tired of seeing perfectly curated content and want the raw truth about making it in the digital space, this episode is your wake-up call. Warning: includes plenty of F-bombs and zero-filter reality checks about what it really takes to change your life. Perfect for anyone who's feeling stuck, burnt out, or ready to say 'f**k it' to the traditional rules of success. Find Meghan on IG @meghan.kimberley-- Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The B******t wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    41 min

  2. FEB 3

    The Permission to Pivot: How Karlie Found Success by Ditching the "Make Money Online" Niche

    Ever feel trapped in the 'make money online' maze, trying to copy what everyone else is doing? In this raw and refreshing episode, I sit down with my former student turned successful content creator, Karlie Ann, who transformed from struggling course seller to thriving authentic influencer. This conversation pulls back the curtain on: • The reality of pivoting from scammy templates to genuine content • How letting go of 'making money online' opened doors to real success • The journey from daycare provider to trusted content creator • Why being yourself is the best business strategy • The courage it takes to grieve your initial path and choose authenticity If you're stuck in the cycle of copying other people's success formulas or feeling pressured to 'fake it till you make it,' this episode is your permission slip to pivot. Karlie's story proves that sometimes the best business move is simply being yourself.  Perfect for anyone questioning their current path in the digital space or needing the courage to pivot toward authenticity. Find Karlie on IG @itskarlieann-- Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The B******t wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    46 min

  3. JAN 27

    The Queen of Digital Authenticity: A Raw Conversation with Colleen Nichols

    @noshamesalesgame has been a thought leader in the digital space for years. In this raw and honest episode, I sit down with the OG of faceless marketing and bestselling author Colleen Nichols to unpack the transformation from network marketing to digital entrepreneurship. Colleen shares her journey from anonymous Instagram truth-teller to becoming a leading voice in digital authenticity. We dive deep into: • The evolution from network marketing to digital sales • Why being "normal" online is revolutionary • How to know when it's time to pivot your business • The truth about industry changes and staying in your own lane • Real talk about the master resell rights phenomenon. This conversation is perfect for anyone feeling stuck in their business or struggling to show up authentically online. Warning: expect zero BS, plenty of real-world insights, and maybe a few swear words. Featuring Colleen Nichols, #1 Amazon bestselling author of 'Don't Make It Weird' and creator of the Digital Sales Growth Community. Follow Colleen on Instagram: @noshamesalesgame-- Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The B******t wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    47 min

  4. JAN 20

    Your Brain Is F*cking With Your Success: Real Talk with Tracy Litt

    "You will never grow your impact or revenue faster than you grow yourself." In this game-changing episode, I sit down with Tracy Litt, founder of the School of Becoming and TEDx speaker, for a masterclass in the science of success and personal transformation. From food stamps to 7-figure CEO, Tracy breaks down: • Why your current reality perfectly matches your beliefs • The biological reason your brain resists change • How to stop letting fear disguise itself as 'practical excuses' • The critical connection between personal development and business growth • Why strategy alone will never outperform your identity This isn't your typical 'mindset' conversation – it's a deep dive into the neuroscience of transformation and what's really holding you back from your next level. Whether you're just starting out or stuck in a plateau, this episode reveals why personal growth isn't just helpful – it's non-negotiable for business success.  Perfect for entrepreneurs ready to stop fighting their biology and start leveraging it for breakthrough results. Warning: contains zero BS and multiple F-bombs. A SPECIAL GIFT TO ALL MY LISTENERS: Tracy has offered her new program Prowess, a 3 day virtual event, for free. Click here for the link: https://theschoolofbecoming.com/prowess-vicki-pollack/ Use this coupon for $29 off at checkout: POWER --Where to find me: Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Where to email me: info@vickipollack.com My website: www.vickipollack.com

    48 min

  5. JAN 13

    From NICU Nurse to 6 Figure Digital Creator: The Raw Truth About Online Business with Lexa Miller

    In this candid episode, I sit down with NICU nurse educator turned successful digital entrepreneur Lexa Miller for an unfiltered conversation about the realities of building an online business. From our serendipitous Instagram connection over a $7 course callout to her journey of building a thriving six-figure business, Lexa shares the unvarnished truth about what it really takes to succeed in the digital space. We dive deep into the complexities of master resell rights, the misconceptions about 'easy' online success, and the importance of authentic leadership in an often misleading industry. Lexa opens up about her transition from healthcare to digital entrepreneurship, the real challenges of balancing motherhood with business building, and why not everyone's path to success looks the same. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking honest insights about the online business world, especially those coming from traditional careers with no prior business experience. We tackle the hard truths about entrepreneurship, the weight of mentorship responsibility, and what it truly takes to build a sustainable online presence while staying true to yourself. Follow Lexa on Tiktok: @aleksamiller2.0-- Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The B******t wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    58 min

  6. JAN 6

    From $9 Days to Seven Figures: Grit, Growth, and Digital Entrepreneurship with Tarah Baiman

    In this powerful episode of Beyond the B******t, Vicki welcomes her very first guest, the incredible Tarah Baiman—a marketing maven, online monetization expert, and founder of the Smashing Sales series. Tarah shares her 10-year journey in online entrepreneurship, from earning just $4,000 in her first year to becoming a seven-figure powerhouse. Together, they dive into the mental game of entrepreneurship, breaking down how to navigate self-doubt, avoid the comparison trap, and build the resilience needed to succeed. Tarah’s deeply personal story, including overcoming trauma and embracing exposure therapy as a life and business strategy, will leave you inspired to tackle your fears head-on. If you’re an entrepreneur wondering how to move from inconsistent results to sustainable success, this episode is your blueprint for grit, growth, and strategic shifts. 💡 Key Takeaways: The truth about slow starts in online business and how to stay the course.Why mindset is the most crucial tool in your entrepreneurial toolbox.How facing your fears can lead to personal and professional breakthroughs.Follow Tarah on Instagram: @tarahbaiman -- Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The B******t wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    1 hr

  7. 12/30/2024

    Burn the Resolutions: A No-BS Blueprint to Own 2025

    In this thought-provoking episode, Vicki dives deep into what it truly means to define success for yourself as you enter 2025. With the new year often flooded with “New Year, New Me” hype, Vicki challenges you to move past fluffy goals and instead build intentional, impactful habits. She explores: Why chasing goals without alignment leads to burnout.How small, consistent actions build self-confidence and momentum.The power of making decisions as your future, wiser self (imagine your 89-year-old self guiding you!).The importance of defining success on your terms—not society’s flashy metrics.Vicki also shares actionable strategies to kickstart January with clarity and purpose: setting non-negotiable habits, making bold money-making moves, and implementing boundaries to protect your growth. Plus, she asks: What’s the one big, scary decision you can make right now that would change everything for 2025? If you’re ready to step into a new year feeling empowered, aligned, and proud of the choices you make, this episode is your blueprint for success—on your terms. Listen now and let’s redefine success together in 2025. -- Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The B******t wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    40 min

  8. 12/23/2024

    Building Trust Through Authenticity and Transparency behind a phone screen

    In this episode Vicki dives deep into the cornerstone of building a sustainable, impactful business: trust. With her signature candid style, she explores how authenticity and transparency are not just buzzwords but revolutionary tools in the digital age. Vicki emphasizes that true success isn't just about monetary gain—it's about cultivating a loyal, engaged community that resonates with your message and values. Through real-life examples and actionable insights, Vicki covers: The pitfalls of performative branding and how to truly connect with your audience.Why authenticity doesn't mean oversharing or trauma dumping—and how to strike the right balance.The power of vulnerability as a tool for relatability, not weakness.Practical steps for owning your mistakes publicly, stopping performative behaviors, and showing up consistently as your authentic self.Vicki also reflects on her own journey, including the hard lessons she’s learned about integrity in marketing and the importance of following advertising guidelines. With a no-BS approach, she challenges listeners to evaluate their messaging: is it building trust or just chasing a quick buck? This episode is a masterclass in how to build a business that stands the test of time by being real, honest, and unapologetically you. If you're ready to ditch the facade and create a legacy of trust and transparency, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover how showing up authentically can transform your audience into lifelong supporters and your business into a powerhouse of integrity. Follow me on Instagram @the_no_bs_newyorker Head to www.vickipollack.com to learn more about working together Be sure to subscribe to Beyond The Bullshit wherever you're listening to this right now Keep it real and stay informed!

    26 min
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The rise of the digital entrepreneur has completely redefined what business ownership looks like today. Average people are creating extraordinary lives while building the businesses of their dreams online…but it’s not all rainbows and unicorns. Welcome to Beyond the Bullshit…Real talk for digital entrepreneurs. Whether you're an established business owner of some kind looking to deepen your connection with your current venture and clear the fog that’s preventing clarity on next steps, or a newcomer trying to figure out how to break into the digital world, this podcast is for you. I bet you’ve been googling things like… “How can I make money online?” “What’s the best online business model for beginners?” “How can I create a digital business without spending a fortune?” “Why can’t I seem to hit the ground running and get an online business off the ground?” And of course… “what are some profitable online business ideas?” In a world full of hype and overpromises, Beyond the Bullshit brings you honest answers to those questions and straight up insight on what it really takes to succeed in digital business. Join me…Vicki Pollack, a 7 figure entrepreneur, as we peel the onion of online business together. Come for the straight-to-the-point conversations and stay for the actionable strategies on everything from making money online to mastering the digital business landscape. No filler, no fluff—just real talk and practical advice you can use. Hosted by digital course creator, 7 figure entrepreneur and community leader Vicki Pollack, each episode cuts through the noise to give new and seasoned digital entrepreneurs alike the insights they need to succeed in a competitive online world. Whether you're trying to figure out the right tech stack, fine-tune your marketing strategy, or cultivate a resilient mindset, Vicki and her guests are here to help you navigate the journey without the fluff. So, if you’re ready for real talk and want to finally build a business of your dreams then subscribe to Beyond The Bullshit on Apple or Spotify. Follow me on Instagram at @the_no_bs_newyorker and if you’re interested in working with me or exploring these concepts further, head to www.vickipollack.com today or email me at info@vickipollack.com. Ready to get real about what it takes to make it in the digital space? Tune in, level up, and together let's go beyond the b******t.

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