
Help Wanted
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!
Latest episodes

Jul 10, 2025 • 10min
The Best Way to Clarify Your Thoughts
You’re trying to understand something, but you’re stuck. Maybe it’s a problem at work, a decision you need to make, or an idea you can’t quite articulate. You’ve been thinking about it a lot, but clarity is elusive.
Here’s Jason’s advice: Don’t think alone.
Today, he’ll show you why — and how to gain clarity more strategically and intentionally.

Jul 3, 2025 • 10min
What You’re Really Working Toward
You’re juggling projects and chasing goals. But if someone asked you, “What are you working towards?”, you might struggle to answer. Here’s why: Specific goals aren’t really what we want. They’re just what we think will get us what we want — even if we have no idea what that is.
So, what are we actually working toward? Jason has a theory: he calls it a state of being.
Today, he’ll help you identify yours — and then use this clarity to transform how you spend your time and energy.

Jul 1, 2025 • 31min
"How Can I Set My Business Apart From Competitors? Help!"
Today's caller Mike runs a production studio and wants to know if top-of-the-line equipment will set him apart from other studios. Jason and Nicole's answer: not necessarily. Instead, Jason and Nicole give him a foolproof method for getting a competitive advantage— and it has nothing to do with the competition!

Jun 26, 2025 • 14min
Be Curious, Not Dismissive
Think of the last time you saw something — and you said, "That sucks." Maybe it's a product. Or a song. Or a YouTube video. This thing is successful, but you think it's dumb— and you're convinced you're right. Today, Jason has a magic question that will help you recognize the mechanisms of success, even for things you don't understand— which will help you build more successful things too.

Jun 24, 2025 • 39min
How to Hack Growth on LinkedIn
Want to make LinkedIn actually work for you? Today, Jason and Nicole will show you how.
Whether you’re trying to land your next role, build a personal brand, or just get more than 12 views on a post, mastering content on LinkedIn can be a serious game-changer. But what actually makes a post perform?
In this episode, Jason breaks down the strategy behind the LinkedIn following he’s built—and puts Nicole’s own posts under the microscope to show exactly what works (and what doesn’t). It’s a crash course in thought leadership, engagement psychology, and how to stand out on the world’s most buttoned-up social platform.

Jun 19, 2025 • 9min
How to Find Solutions When There Are No Good Options
You’re facing a problem with no obvious solution. Maybe it’s a work challenge, a family issue, or a personal dilemma. You’ve thought about it from every angle, but every option seems flawed. Today, Jason shows you a simple but powerful technique that can break you out of this trap. He calls it List Before You Leap. It will help you find solutions you never would have considered otherwise.
Jason will explain how and why it works — but first, he’ll tell you about a conversation with his wife, where this strategy came in handy…

Jun 17, 2025 • 31min
"How Do I Talk To My Kids About Work Without Making It EVERYTHING? Help!"
How do you talk to your kids about work—without making them think their worth depends on it? In this episode, Jason and Nicole tackle one of the trickiest balancing acts of modern parenting: explaining your career in a way that’s honest but not overwhelming, inspiring but not pressure-packed. They explore how to navigate your child's questions about what you do, how to help them dream big in a world where industries are constantly evolving, and how to set boundaries around work without making them feel like they’re second place. If you’ve ever felt the guilt of closing your laptop after bedtime—or struggled to explain why “Zoom” isn’t a game—this one’s for you.

Jun 13, 2025 • 48min
Lead Like a Superhero
Today, we're sharing an episode of the Superhero Leadership podcast, hosted by Marvel's former CEO and legendary turnaround expert, Peter Cuneo. Each week, Peter is joined by top performers from business, media, and beyond, leaders who have mastered the art of impact, resilience, and vision. Together, they explore Peter’s 32 leadership essentials, revealing what it really takes to rise, inspire, and lead with purpose.
In this episode, Jon Harris, CEO of AthLife, explores how leaders create lasting impact by empowering others, fostering empathy, and embracing lifelong learning. From his journey as DePaul basketball captain to building programs that support athlete development off the field, Harris shares insights on creating a service-driven culture, learning from failure, and making space for others to lead— on the court, in business, and beyond. Listen to more Superhero Leadership episodes wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

Jun 12, 2025 • 12min
They’re Not Better Than You
You’re envious of someone. Why? Pick the reason. They make more money than you. Accomplish more than you. Their career is bigger. Their title is cooler.
You already know that comparison is the thief of joy. Jason doesn't need to tell you that — and anyway, knowing it doesn’t help. So today, Jason will give you something that actually helps: he will show you how the people you envy aren’t as enviable as you think — and how you can celebrate what you have.

Jun 10, 2025 • 33min
When To Not Give a F*ck
Nicole had a great appearance on Good Morning America… until she made one tiny mistake that she can’t stop thinking about. Jason and Nicole dig up their most embarrassing moments and workplace missteps, and decide on a benchmark for when to call out your mistakes, and when to keep them to yourself.