

Help Wanted
Money News Network
Do you have a work problem? We have solutions.On Help Wanted, Entrepreneur editor in chief Jason Feifer and money expert Nicole Lapin help you stay ahead of the curve and make money doing what you love — no matter if you’re trying to impress your boss, or if you ARE the boss.Want some help? Email helpwanted@moneynewsnetwork.com for a chance to have your work question answered on the show!
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Jan 13, 2026 • 41min
"I Want to Grow My Instagram Following. Help!"
You’ve heard Jason coach Nicole on LinkedIn — now it’s Nicole’s turn. In this episode, she pulls back the curtain on the strategy, content experiments, and psychological triggers that helped her nearly double her Instagram audience in 2025.

Jan 8, 2026 • 11min
The Myth of the "Right Path"
Each year, Jason looks back at what people were predicting about the future 100 years ago. In this episode, he picks three of his favorite predictions from 1926 and breaks down what they can teach us about our own vision of the future.

Jan 6, 2026 • 27min
"How Do I Cancel Without Seeming Rude? Help!"
Nicole had two podcast guests cancel on her recently: one gave her TMI, the other essentially ghosted her. Today, Nicole and Jason give you the script to cancel respectfully.

Jan 1, 2026 • 8min
Celebrating the End of an Era (That You Didn’t Even Notice)
Welcome to 2026! In this episode, Jason celebrates a milestone in his parenting and uses it to explore a bigger idea. The most important changes in our lives and careers rarely announce themselves. They happen quietly, without clear finish lines or moments of celebration. To kick off the New Year, this is an invitation to pause, look back, and recognize the progress you have already made. Even if it felt like just another day at the time.

Dec 30, 2025 • 27min
"Can I Tell My Husband He Needs To Make More Money? Help!"
Today, Jason and Nicole dig into two stories that seem very similar. Both stories center on couples who are fighting because one spouse makes more than the other— but the premise of the individual fights are very different. Jason and Nicole play Judge Judy and give their verdict on which spouse is right— and share their advice for couples navigating the emotional side of a pay disparity.

Dec 25, 2025 • 10min
The One Decision That Shapes My Entire Year
Jason skips resolutions and picks a theme instead. In this episode, he shares the simple year-end ritual he uses to set direction without boxing himself into narrow goals. He explains how it works and how you can choose a theme that actually sticks.

Dec 23, 2025 • 31min
“My Company Is Changing and I Don’t Like It. Help!”
Kevin, a program manager in IT with 18 years at his company, struggles with recent changes that prioritize profit over purpose. He shares how these shifts have left him feeling disconnected from his work. The hosts help him realize the importance of speaking up to suggest changes and reclaim his job's meaning. They introduce the concept of a personal mission statement, encouraging him to redefine his role and voice his concerns to leadership. Kevin learns that small, intentional shifts can help restore his sense of control and engagement.

Dec 18, 2025 • 13min
Why Asking for Help Makes Relationships Stronger
Most of us avoid asking for help because we don’t want to be a burden. But what if that instinct is actually wrong? Today Jason explains the secret psychology behind why asking for help could just be the best thing for our relationships.

Dec 16, 2025 • 30min
"My Boss Is Terrible. Should I Quit? Help!"
If your boss is a nightmare... do you stay or do you go? Nicole and Jason can help you answer this by going through one simple thought experiment. But first, they each share the most ridiculous thing a boss has ever asked them to do. And in Nicole's case, it involves being sawed in half…

Dec 11, 2025 • 13min
How to Do The Thing You're Afraid Of
Today, Jason shares a strategy that will help you do the thing you’re afraid of. To start, he’ll show you how this helped a friend who’s been afraid of starting a new project.


