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Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 46min

Millionaire Reveals Why Successful Men Lose Everything (And How To Avoid It)

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Tony Versic, founder of The Empowered Man, who helps successful men find balance between their health, wealth, and relationships. After his own journey from rock bottom - including overcoming addiction and a devastating breakup at age 23 - Tony transformed his life and now coaches high-achieving men to become better husbands, fathers, and leaders. Tony shares his proven framework for helping men: - Fix their marriages and reconnect with their children - Find work-life balance while still building wealth - Control their emotions and break negative thought patterns - Navigate the challenges of being present despite business demands - Implement practical tools like the "Love Meeting" for better communication Having helped over 5,000 men through his programs, Tony brings deep insights into how successful men can have it all - thriving businesses, passionate marriages, and meaningful family relationships. He discusses the importance of vulnerability, taking ownership, and breaking free from ego-driven decisions. Whether you're a busy entrepreneur, executive, or high-performer feeling pulled in too many directions, this episode provides actionable strategies to become a better man in all areas of life.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 1h 11min

Friday Recap E30: High Risk High Reward Real Estate Opportunities Overseas Netting 15% ROI A Year?

In this Friday recap, we have the boys from Unemployable discussing two main topics. First the boys Discussed alternative property investments that are outside of Australia in places like Bali and Dubai, then the boys covered Bitcoin, it's price surges, the cryptocurrency market and the future of bitcoin. Remember we are not providing any financial advice, but instead just our opinions on these topics.
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Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 6min

E47: How Tess Nguyen Turned a $15,000 Sleepwear Brand To $2 Million In 2 Years

Tess Nguyen, a first-generation Australian from Vietnamese immigrants, transformed a modest $15,000 Gumtree purchase of a pajama business into Midnight Mischief, a multimillion-dollar fashion brand. Despite her background as a physiotherapist, she leveraged her parents' sewing trade influence and self-taught design skills to expand from four basic pajama designs to a comprehensive sleepwear line for women, men, kids, and bridal parties. Her success stems from strategic influencer marketing, continuous learning, and adaptability. Beyond business achievements, Tess's journey from healthcare professional to successful entrepreneur serves as an inspiration, particularly to those from immigrant backgrounds, demonstrating how determination and strategic thinking can transform modest beginnings into significant success.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 24min

Friday Recap E29: "Property Market Shifts, Profit Insights & a Guide to Beating Stress in Business"

"The Smart Real Estate Strategy You’ve Been Overlooking"Toni explains why renting in prime locations while buying in growth areas is a game-changing approach for property investors."Why Profit Is King – Stop Focusing on Revenue Alone!"Learn why Toni stresses the importance of profit over high revenue and how this shift in focus can save your business from potential financial pitfalls."Stress Isn't the Problem—Here’s What Really Drains Entrepreneurs" Hear Toni’s thoughts on why managing stress effectively goes beyond typical self-care advice, reshaping your approach to business."Profit Isn’t Just Money – It’s About Living Well" Chris explains why true profit in business is about balancing financial success with quality of life."Do You Really Need to Buy a Home? Rethinking the Dream" Eric and Chris discuss the “rent where you want, buy where you can afford” approach to achieving lifestyle and financial flexibility."Mastering Stress: Why Typical Advice Isn’t Enough for Entrepreneurs" Toni explains why managing stress isn’t just about meditation and exercise—it’s about rethinking your entire approach to work."How to Avoid Lifestyle Inflation – Keep More, Stress Less!" Adam talks about managing financial goals and keeping a clear purpose to avoid unnecessary stress.
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Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 17min

E46: A Risky China Trip, Crowdfunding Wins & the Power of Product Design

In this captivating episode of Unemployable, the team hosts Scott McKeon, a co-founder of Espresso Displays—a company revolutionizing portable work technology. The episode dives into how Scott and his team of young Australian entrepreneurs identified a gap in the market for portable, high-quality secondary screens for professionals on the go. Starting from a simple need to extend their laptop screens, Scott shares how they brainstormed, prototyped, and took their idea all the way to Shenzhen, China, to learn the ins and outs of manufacturing electronics firsthand.Listeners will get an inside look at the gritty reality of launching a product from scratch: living on air mattresses, navigating cultural divides in manufacturing, and figuring out product development on the fly. Scott also reveals how their Kickstarter campaign exploded, raising over AUD 430,000 and validating their idea. This episode is filled with inspiring moments, from overcoming the initial hurdles of tech development to securing a place in major retailers like JB Hi-Fi, proving that innovative, high-quality products can come from anywhere—even a startup in Australia. It’s a story of risk-taking, resilience, and the power of a clear vision, perfect for anyone fascinated by entrepreneurship, hardware tech, and scaling a startup in today’s competitive landscape. Follow Scott on: https://www.instagram.com/espressodisplays
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Oct 24, 2024 • 1h 11min

Friday Recap E28: Real Estate Millions, Inflation-Proofing Wealth, and TikTok Shops Big Opportunity!

TikTok Discovery Call At 📞: https://form.jotform.com/242972480015859 Get your FREE Unemployable Workbook 📖: https://unemployable.com.au/2024++++++++The latest episode of the Unemployable podcast highlights three distinct sections:Property Success Stories: The hosts discuss a recent property day event where clients demonstrated how they went from zero to $100 million worth of real estate in development, all without using their own money. A powerful narrative showing that even starting with nothing can lead to immense growth when the right strategies are applied.Understanding Inflation and Financial Planning: The episode explores how inflation impacts everyday life and provides actionable insights on managing finances. A deep dive into why many feel like they are falling behind financially and practical steps to counteract this trend.The Opportunity of TikTok Shops: A segment focuses on why TikTok Shops might be the most exciting opportunity for entrepreneurs and brand owners right now, particularly for those without traditional business skills. This discussion offers a fresh look at leveraging new platforms for income generation.++++++++"How Two Guys Went From $0 to $100 Million in Real Estate – No Money Down!" Discover how two real estate developers started with no money, partnered with high-net-worth investors, and built $100M worth of real estate using other people's money."Beat Inflation with Real Estate – Why You Need to Invest Now" The hosts explain why real estate is one of the best hedges against inflation and how to get started, even if you don’t have much capital."TikTok Shop: The Future of E-commerce and How You Can Cash In" Perry Bentley breaks down the incredible opportunities in TikTok Shop, including strategies to start selling even before it launches in Australia."Real Estate Deals with Hidden Value – How to Find Properties Most Developers Overlook" During Property Day, participants discovered how targeting overlooked real estate deals can yield massive profits."Make $100k From One TikTok Video – Here’s How!" A real story about how an older creator made $100,000 from a single TikTok live stream, proving anyone can succeed in this booming e-commerce space.
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Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 19min

E45: Growth Hacks, Building a $2M Brand, & How TikTok Turned Our Agency into a Powerhouse

"How I Built a $200k Gym in 14 Days with Zero Marketing Budget!" Kale shares how he leveraged local influencers, community feedback, and grassroots tactics to launch a gym in a small town, generating $200,000 in annual revenue in just two weeks."The Untold Story Behind a Multi-Million Dollar Rugby Brick Business"From a small-town gym to selling rugby kicking tees worldwide, Kale’s unexpected entrepreneurial journey led to a $2M business. Learn how he scaled a niche product into a global brand."Want to Grow a Business? Here’s Why ‘Just Start’ is the Best Advice"Kale reflects on his journey, explaining why taking imperfect action is the key to entrepreneurial success. “If I can grow a global business from Cromwell, New Zealand, so can you."NFTs, Roc Nation & Stan Lee’s Comics: Inside Our First NFT Marketing Campaign" Kale talks about working with Roc Nation and the Stan Lee estate on an NFT project, exploring the challenges and learnings from marketing digital collectibles."Why Sweat Equity Beats Cash: Building Businesses by Taking Equity"Kale explains his approach to startup partnerships, revealing how taking equity instead of cash has led to ownership stakes in multiple growing businesses like Rugby Bricks."From $200 to $202k in Revenue: My Simple Pre-Sale Strategy for Gym Success" Kale shares his blueprint for pre-selling gym memberships before even opening the doors, securing over 200 memberships and turning a risky idea into a profitable business.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 16min

Friday Recap E27: Startup Mistakes You Need to Avoid, The One Question You Have to Ask & Why You Need to Build a Team

“The Costliest Startup Mistakes You Can Avoid!” Discusses common mistakes startups make and how to navigate them with experience from the team.“The ONE Question Every Entrepreneur Should Be Asking!” Focus on the power of asking the right questions and how it can transform a business.“The Secret to Startup Success? It’s All About the Right Team!” Explores the importance of being in the same space physically and how team dynamics can make or break a startup.“Why Real Estate is the Safest Bet Right Now!” Delve into Eric’s real estate ventures, explaining why working with proven developers is key.Why Startups Fail: Don’t Let This Happen to You!” Highlights avoidable pitfalls in startup culture and practical advice you can use right now.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 1h 34min

E44: Surviving Childhood, Expanding FightHQ & How Combat Sports Built a Brand That Changes Lives

"From Fighter to CEO: How Nick Atkins Scaled FightHQ to an 8-Figure Business" Learn how Nick Atkins leveraged his fighter's mentality to scale FightHQ, Australia’s largest fight gear marketplace, to an 8-figure business in just four years."Surviving Childhood Struggles: Nick’s Grit and Determination for Success" Nick opens up about his challenging childhood, moving from struggle to becoming an entrepreneur, and how it shaped his journey."How FightHQ Solved a Major Tech Problem for Taekwondo Athletes" Nick shares how FightHQ introduced an innovative scoring system for Taekwondo that revolutionized competitions and improved athlete performance. "Infliction Fight Series: How FightHQ Expanded Into Fight Promotion" Nick Atkins discusses how FightHQ expanded into fight promotion through Infliction Fight Series, combining e-commerce with live fight events."FightHQ’s Rapid Growth: Scaling Operations and Managing 64 Suppliers" With over 64 suppliers and an ever-growing product range, Nick shares how FightHQ manages the logistics and operations to stay ahead in the combat sports market."The Business of Combat Sports: Building a Brand That Changes Lives"Nick reveals how FightHQ's mission goes beyond profit, aiming to make combat sports accessible while changing lives through martial arts.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 5min

Friday Recap E26: Social Media Hacks, The Importance of Unplugging & Why Consistency in Content is King

“Why Taking Breaks Can Actually Skyrocket Your Success!” The hosts discuss how regular, intentional downtime is the key to sustaining high-level performance and avoiding burnout as an entrepreneur.“Entrepreneur Guilt: Why Watching Netflix Isn’t as Bad as You Think!” Hear why feeling guilty for taking time off could be holding you back more than you realize, and what it truly means to recharge.“The Unexpected Business Insight That Comes from Doing Nothing.” How disconnecting completely can lead to breakthroughs and unexpected clarity on big decisions.“Why Sacrifice Isn’t the Path to Success – It’s Balance!” A debate on whether the traditional hustle mentality still works, or if embracing balance is the true secret to building a successful life.“The One Piece of Advice From a $20M Entrepreneur You Need to Hear!” Discover the wisdom shared by Derek Sivers, founder of CD Baby, about achieving balance, even after selling his company for $20 million.“Content Creation: Why Most Entrepreneurs Get It Wrong!” Learn why simply chopping up long-form content for social media won’t cut it and what really makes a shareable, impactful post."The Power of Saying ‘No’ – Why Learning What Not to Do is Key.” The hosts share how choosing what not to focus on has made a bigger difference in their success than any to-do list ever has.“Why Doing It All Is a Myth: Hire for Your Weaknesses!”Why successful entrepreneurs don’t waste time mastering every skill and instead lean into what they’re naturally good at.

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