The Couplepreneur Podcast

Katy Roberts, the dynamic founder of The Playful Professional and a celebrated brand photographer, shares her unexpected journey to viral fame on LinkedIn. She discusses the pivotal video that took off and the lessons from her diverse background in journalism and photography. Katy offers invaluable tips for crafting engaging and authentic videos, emphasizing the importance of playfulness and personal branding. Listeners will love her insights on storytelling, video editing, and how sincerity can transform content into powerful connections.

Ido Lechner, the founder of Magic Media, is a visionary leader in sales and marketing. He discusses building a high-impact agency by merging human creativity with AI efficiency. Key topics include the importance of founder-led branding, strategic hiring, and a LinkedIn commenting strategy for growth. He shares insights on the thoughtful integration of AI in content creation and emphasizes creating meaningful relationships online. Ido's passion for authentic storytelling underpins his mission to influence positive change within the industry.

Today, I’m joined by Filip Łysikowski, a sales and marketing strategist who went from spamming cold leads to building authentic relationships that drive real business.In this episode, we explore how Filip transformed his sales approach, why trust-based selling is the key to long-term success, and how content creation plays a crucial role in modern B2B marketing.Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to Filip’s Sales Journey00:49 From LinkedIn Spam to Real Relationships01:55 The Evolution of Cold Outreach05:11 The Power of Trust in Sales06:39 Why Spam Kills Your Brand (And Your Email Domains)08:25 The Role of Content in B2B Sales12:42 Overcoming the Fear of Personal Branding15:33 The Sales & Marketing Hybrid Approach18:56 How Filip Helps Founders Close More Deals22:45 Creating High-Value Content on LinkedIn24:51 Why Engagement Matters More Than Follower Count25:28 The Difference Between Selling and Serving31:24 The Personal Branding Mindset Shift36:27 Using Sales Calls as Market Research39:27 Lessons from Closing Over $2 Million in Deals43:13 Final Thoughts and Advice for New CreatorsIf you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and leave a review. We read every single one!Follow Filip:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lysikowski/Website: https://www.signingclients.com/Follow Adam:🔹 Instagram: @findingsimpleabundance🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adampounds/🔹 YouTube: @ADAMandMAGGIE🔹 Website: https://www.ADAMandMaggie.com

📩 Subscribe to our newsletter → www.ADAMandMAGGIE.comHow do you build a thriving business while raising kids, staying sane, and actually enjoying the process? That’s the challenge we’re tackling in this week’s episode—recorded while walking lakeside with our baby strapped to us (yes, really).This week, we’re breaking down:✔️ The real-life struggles of running a business as a couple✔️ How we’re landing clients with our LinkedIn content strategy✔️ Why we’re shifting our focus to our highest-impact business model✔️ How we juggle parenting, business, and life without burning outThis is raw, real-time entrepreneurship in action. If you’re building a business (especially with your partner), this episode is for you.💬 Let’s continue the conversation:📩 Subscribe to our newsletter → www.ADAMandMAGGIE.com📲 Connect with us on LinkedInADAM: www.linkedin.com/in/adampoundsMAGGIE: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maggie-pounds-45796895/

In a refreshing outdoor setting, the hosts juggle family life and entrepreneurship. They delve into their outreach strategies on LinkedIn, revealing how to attract clients effectively. Expect insights on balancing work and parenting without losing sanity. Weekly check-ins enhance their communication and alignment as couplepreneurs. They also celebrate personal milestones, like conquering a Pilates challenge, illustrating the importance of setting goals. The conversation is a blend of personal victories and business lessons amid the joyful chaos of raising kids.

Emanuel Bagerakis, a talented graphic designer and content creator with a large following on LinkedIn, shares his journey from engaging local audiences in Portuguese to an international crowd in English. He emphasizes that content alone isn’t enough; building relationships is key. Emanuel reveals how he nearly doubled his audience overnight and discusses common mistakes new creators make. He also outlines his visual content workflow and highlights the importance of long-term brand building over quick wins, packed with actionable insights for aspiring creators.

Building a $1M online business...together. Follow the journey www.ADAMandMAGGIE.comMost people assume that starting a business means more stress, less freedom, and endless hustle. But the right kind of business can give you everything you’re looking for: time, freedom, and financial upside.In this episode, we break down why online businesses are the best path for couplepreneurs:✅ How our first business taught us the power of working together✅ Why we shifted to an online business model for freedom and flexibility✅ The biggest advantage couplepreneurs have over solo entrepreneurs✅ Business models that actually support your dream lifestyleSubscribe for more tips on building a business with your spouse and designing a life you love.Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: Why Couplepreneurs Should Build an Online Business0:56 – Our First Business: Simple Abundance Farm2:45 – Lessons from Scaling a Solar Company5:02 – What We Didn’t Want: 9-5 Life and No Scalability6:10 – What We Did Want: Freedom, Flexibility, and Shared Vision8:15 – Why an Online Business Was the Clear Choice9:10 – 5 Online Business Models for Couplepreneurs10:45 – Leverage: The Key to Scaling Without Burnout12:30 – Our Personal Branding Agency (SAF Digital)14:45 – How Online Business Supports Our Lifestyle Goals17:20 – Biggest Lessons We’ve Learned20:00 – Defining Success on Our Terms24:10 – Closing Thoughts & Call to Action

Is starting a business with your spouse really a recipe for disaster? Not at all! Discover how merging love and business can strengthen your relationship. Learn about the biggest pitfalls to avoid and why clear communication is key. The podcast emphasizes teamwork and shared goals, transforming your entrepreneurial journey into a partnership. Plus, find out how to structure your business to support your marriage instead of straining it. Perfect insights for couples aspiring to thrive together in love and business!

In this video, I'm joined by my mate Elliott Duck to dive into one of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face on LinkedIn: outreach vs content. Should you focus all your energy on crafting the perfect posts, or is direct outreach the key to building relationships and closing sales? Whether you've got 10k followers or are just starting out, this discussion will help you rethink your approach to LinkedIn strategy, balancing your content game with effective strategies that make you money TODAY. Don’t miss out! Building a business online? Check out Elliott's How To Sell on LinkedIn newsletter. https://tapthe.link/4TVLr6II0

Discover the powerful art of saying NO and how it can transform your life and business. Learn why setting boundaries creates freedom and allows for more meaningful opportunities. Explore the curse of being too competent and how it can hold you back. Tune in for real-life stories that illustrate the positive impact of intentional choices. Reframe NO from a negative to a growth opportunity and embrace the journey of couplepreneurship with practical insights and engaging anecdotes!