Problem Solvers
Entrepreneur Media
You have business problems. This show has solutions. Each week, Entrepreneur’s Editor in Chief Jason Feifer digs deep with entrepreneurs and CEOs — identifying the major problems they faced, the solutions that worked, and how YOU can put them to use in your business. No fluff, all tactics. Let’s solve your problems.
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Jul 3, 2023 • 35min
How to Speak and Be Truly Understood
What you say is important, but how you say it matters even more. Tone coach Marshall Davis Jones, author of the new book "Tonal Influence", explains how to master the meaning behind your words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 27, 2023 • 49min
Why LinkedIn Doesn't Want You Going "Viral"
LinkedIn has made some big changes to its algorithm. So what kind of posts does the system now reward? LinkedIn editor in chief Dan Roth and director of product Alice Xiong walk us through it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2023 • 24min
Find Meaningful Work in a Post-Career World
How do you find meaningful work? Start by recognizing what is meaningful. Bruce Feiler, author of "The Search", breaks down the lies we tell ourselves about work, the many different jobs we have, and the literal ABCs of meaning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2023 • 26min
Everything You Know About Dieting Is Wrong
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Jun 5, 2023 • 32min
Write Emails That People Actually Open
Copywriter Laura Belgray shares tips on writing engaging emails, including using casual subject lines, personalizing newsletters, and avoiding group emails. Punctuation and capitalization in subject lines are debated, and the power of casual subject lines in AB tests is highlighted. Belgray emphasizes building trust and injecting personality into emails for better open rates and engagement.
May 29, 2023 • 24min
Running Ads Inside Fortune Cookies?
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May 22, 2023 • 32min
When Someone Has More Power Than You
How do you navigate tricky power dynamics at work? Leadership consultant (and author of the new book "Quick Confidence") Selena Rezvani has the answer. And it all starts by working with the person... and not their power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 15, 2023 • 33min
How to Talk About Hard Things
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May 8, 2023 • 36min
How to Catch and Hold Someone's Attention
In this special 300th episode, Jason reveals some of the biggest lessons he's learned in communications — including a fascinating shift in podcasting, how to build a newsletter people really want to read, and more. If you want to reach an audience of any kind, even just an audience of one, you'll want to hear this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 1, 2023 • 34min
"I Feel Behind in My Career. Help!"
This episode turns into a Sliding Doors special. Jason talks to a former colleague from 20 years ago, whose career didn't turn out the way he hoped for, and then offers advice on how to play catch up. This episode is from Jason's other podcast, Help Wanted, which you can find here: https://link.chtbl.com/LsYdERXQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
