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Screw The Nine To Five

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Oct 19, 2015 • 21min

[Ep 131] The Ultimate Online Business Model

How the Screw the 9-5 business model and case studies can help YOU What is the ultimate online business model? We’re breakin it down! The five steps you need to know about- and how to implement each of them Find your fanatics! How to research your niche, audience and products to generate some mad insights - but why you shouldn’t overdo it Content is king- as is medium? How to make and share content which resonates The law of reciprocity- how, when and why to give away content The low down on  sales funnel. How to create read, lead and core offerings The differences between free and paid promotion, and how to use them all Build yourself a loyal audience using these killer tips! What is your blueprint? We chat staying accountable and measuring goals
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Oct 14, 2015 • 9min

[Ep 130] How Do I Get My Inbox Under Control

Why you need to prioritize your time and set some email boundries How to automate, systemize and organize your inbox- and the tools to do it Getting the same questions over and over? You need this software Why you gotta cut back on personalized responses- and how to do it How to direct users to the right info with an FAQ section Upsell you knowledge! How to use emails as part of the sales funnel
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Oct 12, 2015 • 26min

[Ep 129] How Lewis Howes Went from Couch-Surfing to 7-Figure Lifestyle Entrepreneur

How did Lewis transform himself from couch-crasher to dream-chaser? What is Lewis’ book ‘The School of Greatness’ about, and how can it help you? We talk progression, the pursuit of happiness and why dreams can be painful Who are you, really? How to stop living for others and chase your own dreams Dreams change! We talk recognising burnout and adapting your vision How to tackle your fears and continually sharpen your craft. We bring the heat! Struggling to achieve greatness alone? We’re breakin’ down the importance of mentorship, accountability and finding your tribe How emotionally fit and intelligent are you? Lewis explains how to meet people where they're at- and why it's important What are you willing to sacrifice to achieve your vision? How to embrace challenges and trust your struggle How are you reaching and serving other people? We talk meaning, purpose and finding your ‘why’ Lewis shares his top tips and practical exercises for defining and achieving your vision
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Oct 7, 2015 • 10min

[Ep 128] What's the best side hustle to make money fast?

Need to make some quick cash on the side? Nick shares his badass ideas How to find the right side hustle for you based on your goals, skills and situation Not all side hustles are created equal. We chat pros and cons of different ventures Sharing is caring! Nick talks share-economy-hustles with low overheads Time to use your skills? Here’s why freelancing might just rock your world What's the best way to build your portfolio, and how should you scale up? Nick shares his one killer tip for driving traffic to your side hustle
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Oct 5, 2015 • 24min

[Ep 127] The 3 Stages of Business for Bootstrapping Entrepreneurs

What are the three stages of business for bootstrapping entrepreneurs? Stair stepping and life-time value… say whaaaat?! We’re breakin’ down the jargon What is a SaaS business model, anyway? How to stretch limited profitability into a lucrative rinse and repeat strategy How to evaluate a customer’s Life Time Value, and why you really need to! Churn baby, churn? We talk churn and retention rates- and what it all means Become a retention master with these top tips for growing a community Need more continuity? We bring the tiered service level and membership heat The one killer piece of software that will help your continuity
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Sep 30, 2015 • 10min

[Ep 126] What's the Best Way to Start Outsourcing Tasks?

Why you need to delegate… Like, now! How outsourcing can increase creativity, business focus and freedom Do you suffer from Superman Syndrome? How to recognise you need help How to pinpoint the tasks you can outsource, using this three step process Let it go. We chat relinquishing our vice grips to ‘do less, better’ Systemise that shizz! How to create outsource systems and schedules The nitty gritty of managing staff: Time-zones, probation periods, SOP’s, and video training
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Sep 28, 2015 • 19min

[Ep 125] How Jose Guevara Started a Profitable Side Hustle in Under 3 Months

How did Screw U member Jose go from earning $0 to $2500 in just 3 months? The methods and strategies that Jose used to steadily grow his online income Still in your day job? We talk how to hustle on the side! What is your ‘why’? Jose shares his motivations and his pursuit of freedom How to implement your learnings by doing something every day Why you need to stop overthinking and dive straight in Are you taking yourself seriously? Why (and how) to invest in your success
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Sep 23, 2015 • 17min

[Ep 124] James Schramko Answers: What Are Your 3 Best Tips for Maintaining a Membership Community?

What is SuperFastBusiness.com, and how does James make it work? The power of recurring revenue through subscription membership sites Why is lifetime access a big mistake? We talk diminishing returns How to manage member expectations and ultimately exceed them What is future pacing and how could it help you sell your subscriptions? The power of brevity and quality. We’re breakin’ down the ‘less is more’ truth Is your site too unorganised? How to build and package your services to encourage a memberships Why you need to turn up, be visible and take care of your community
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Sep 21, 2015 • 35min

[Ep 123] How James Schramko Transformed his 9-to-5 into a Super Fast Business

What was James doing before he started his online business, and how did his sales, business and leadership background help him? The corporate training ground: how your 9-5 skills help you in the online world How to take constant  inspiration, information and learnings from everywhere The harsh realities of the progression curve. How to step up, not shy away We talk painful learning lessons. How can you adapt so people buy from you? Why you need to elevate your presence and distinguish yourself Shiny object syndrome? We chat instant gratification vs. playing the long game Why and how James is the exception as a ‘specialised generalist’. Say whaaaat? Are you over-niching yourself into limitations that needn't be there? How to build a recurring income streams by focusing only on the essential
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Sep 16, 2015 • 8min

[Ep 122] Natalie Sisson Answers: What Are the Best Tools You Use to Run Your Business from Anywhere?

What is Suitcase Entrepreneur and how can Natalie help you? How to run your business from anywhere and get shit done! The beauty of simplicity. Why you shouldn’t try too many new tools at once What is the two week test and how can it help you pick your tools? Tight and Right! You need tools that do their job and integrate  Which tools and aps does Natalie swear by for running a business on the road?

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