The Aspiring Solopreneur
Joe Rando, Carly Ries
*Formerly known as Solopreneur: The One-Person Business Podcast*
Welcome to The Aspiring Solopreneur, the weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of solopreneurship. Join us as we bring you insightful interviews with industry experts and successful solopreneurs who have mastered the art of running their own businesses.
Are you a solopreneur looking for guidance on how to attract clients? Or maybe you're searching for ways to stay motivated and overcome the challenges of working alone. Perhaps you're even struggling with the intricacies of taxes and financial management. No matter what obstacles you face, The Aspiring Solopreneur Podcast is here to provide you with the knowledge, inspiration, and practical advice you need.
In each episode, our hosts, Joe Rando and Carly Ries, sit down with a diverse range of guests, including seasoned solopreneurs, marketing gurus, financial experts, and productivity specialists. Together, they unpack the secrets to solo success, sharing their personal stories, strategies, and actionable tips.
Learn from those who have paved the way before you, as they reveal their tried-and-true methods for growing their company of one.
Being a solopreneur is awesome but it’s not easy. It's hard to get noticed. Most business advice is for bigger companies, and you're all alone...until now. LifeStarr's SoloSuite Intro gives you free education, community, and tools to build a thriving one-person business. So, if you are lacking direction, having a hard time generating leads, or are having trouble keeping up with everything you have to do, or even just lonely running a company of one, be sure to check out LifeStarr Intro!
Access LifeStarr Intro: https://www.lifestarr.com/lifestarr-intro-for-solopreneurs
Welcome to The Aspiring Solopreneur, the weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of solopreneurship. Join us as we bring you insightful interviews with industry experts and successful solopreneurs who have mastered the art of running their own businesses.
Are you a solopreneur looking for guidance on how to attract clients? Or maybe you're searching for ways to stay motivated and overcome the challenges of working alone. Perhaps you're even struggling with the intricacies of taxes and financial management. No matter what obstacles you face, The Aspiring Solopreneur Podcast is here to provide you with the knowledge, inspiration, and practical advice you need.
In each episode, our hosts, Joe Rando and Carly Ries, sit down with a diverse range of guests, including seasoned solopreneurs, marketing gurus, financial experts, and productivity specialists. Together, they unpack the secrets to solo success, sharing their personal stories, strategies, and actionable tips.
Learn from those who have paved the way before you, as they reveal their tried-and-true methods for growing their company of one.
Being a solopreneur is awesome but it’s not easy. It's hard to get noticed. Most business advice is for bigger companies, and you're all alone...until now. LifeStarr's SoloSuite Intro gives you free education, community, and tools to build a thriving one-person business. So, if you are lacking direction, having a hard time generating leads, or are having trouble keeping up with everything you have to do, or even just lonely running a company of one, be sure to check out LifeStarr Intro!
Access LifeStarr Intro: https://www.lifestarr.com/lifestarr-intro-for-solopreneurs
Episodes
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Jun 2, 2022 • 11min
56. Outsourcing Isn't Cheating - Here's Why Solopreneurs Should Consider It
Just because you're a company of one doesn't mean you can't outsource. In fact, in many situations, you probably should. Tune in to this short episode to understand many of the benefits as well as things to consider before working with a contractor.
May 31, 2022 • 31min
55. How to Develop The Right Mindset to Become A Successful Solopreneur With Michael Woodward
Michael Woodward is the voice behind the jumbleThink podcast, a show that focuses on telling the story of entrepreneurs who turned their dreams and ideas into reality! Listen to this episode to learn: - How solopreneurs can tell the dream they’ve chosen to chase after is the one they’re meant to be doing - How solopreneurs can overcome fear of the unknown - Why simplicity is key to innovative thinking and how solopreneurs can start eliminating the chaos - What micro experiments are and why they are important for solopreneurs who are chasing after their dreams - The benefits of making a bucket list And so much more!
May 26, 2022 • 12min
54. What Solopreneurs Need to Include on Their Website's Homepage
In this episode, we dive into the six key elements solopreneurs need to include on their homepage, as well as key pointers to create a positive user experience.
May 23, 2022 • 18min
53. A Six-Step Marketing Framework for Solopreneurs To Implement Now With Ryan Sawrie
In this episode, we speak with Ryan Sawrie, an author, agency owner, and marketing expert with over a decade's worth of experience working with brands on their digital and social media strategies. We discuss: What makes his framework unique The various phases of his six-step framework Common mistakes he sees people make when it comes to digital marketing Tips for taking on the marketing workload for solopreneurs And more!
May 19, 2022 • 25min
52. 5 Simple Steps to Help Solopreneurs Get Things Done
As a solopreneur, you're going to be wearing a lot more hats than someone who starts a company with employees. You need to be ready. You need a system that won't let you down. We've discovered one that allows anyone to function efficiently and effectively. In fact, if you set it up and follow it, nothing will fall through the cracks, you'll work faster and you will literally sleep better at night. Tune in to see what it is!
May 16, 2022 • 17min
51. How To Make Health A Priority When You're A Busy Solopreneur With Garrett Serd
With the amount of responsibility that comes with being a solopreneur, often comes neglect of mental and physical health. In reality, prioritizing those things can actually help you reach greater success in your business. Here's how to fit them into your busy schedule.
May 12, 2022 • 13min
50. How to Organize Your Content Marketing Efforts For Maximum Efficiency
In this episode, we walk through content mapping, content and promotion calendars, helpful tools to stay organized, and all that jazz. As a solopreneur, your schedule can get pretty overwhelming, and even though this planning part of your content takes a little bit of time upfront, it saves you tons of time in the long run and provides a lot of additional benefits.
May 9, 2022 • 33min
49. Sales for Solopreneurs - Overcome Your Fear of Selling and Thrive With Greg Rutan
Not everybody is a born salesperson, but selling often comes with the territory of being a solopreneur. Sales expert, Greg Rutan, gives you helpful tips to help make selling seem less daunting and more approachable so that you can take your business to greater heights.
May 5, 2022 • 19min
48. Business Models 101: Deciding Which to Choose for Your Company of One
We thought we had a clear idea of the various business models out there, but after further investigation, we found that isn't necessarily the case. In this episode, we cut through misconceptions, and clearly define categories and models to explore as you begin your journey as a solopreneur.
May 2, 2022 • 26min
47. How Solopreneurs Can Master Personal Accountability for Greater Success With Anne Bachrach
From understanding what solopreneurs do to unknowingly sabotage their careers, to the most important thing solopreneurs can do to achieve greater success, this episode with Anne Bachrach walks you through why personal accountability can make or break solopreneurs and how to start mastering it today.
