Screw The Nine To Five

The one thing you DON'T want to have if you want to quit your job The importance of a "runway" and what the heck that means Why you need an action plan if you want to quit How to create an action plan for your business The best tool for creating your action plan What can happen when you make business decisions out of desperation

Greg's thoughts on how to use SMS marketing to increase your webinar attendance How you can use SMS to increase live event attendance What tools to use for the most effective SMS marketing How to use voice recordings to increase attendance When to use SMS marketing The true cost of SMS marketing

How far would you be willing to go to start your online business? Would you work extra hard to pay off thousands of dollars of debt and create a runway for yourself? Would you put yourself out there, hit a bunch of events and start building relationships with people who are where you want to be? Would you sell...your house? I know. It sounds extreme. Yet that is exactly what our buddy Greg Hickman did in order to build his business and gain serious momentum in only a few short months. Best of all, he took all of his skills from working in mobile marketing for big companies and transformed them into a lucrative service-based business helping small businesses become more mobile friendly. Keen to hear how he did it? Just click the play button at the top of the page, download this in iTunes or listen on Stitcher and find out for yourself. If you like what you hear, be sure to give us a 5 star rating or leave a review! And don’t forget to tune in for a new episode every Monday, Wednesday and Friday!

How to keep your outreach short and sweet to avoid annoying influencers Calling on your connections to get a cyber intro Using Instagram to reach out to influencers Taking your networking game to the next level A super helpful tool for managing your outreach process and connections What NOT to do when reaching out to influencers How to use the subject line of your message to get seen Taking your cyber connections offline to develop relationships

Imagine for a minute that you have a job working alongside the one and only Tony Robbins. And not only working for him, but travelling with him, hanging with him and learning alongside him. I mean, as far as jobs go, I imagine that would be a pretty sweet one, don't you think? Well, our girl Amy Porterfield lived that experience first hand, and today she's breaking down why working for one of the world's most influential and inspirational entrepreneurs just didn't cut it. Not only that, but she'll reveal how she used those skills she gained to build and grow her own business to the million dollar mark in just under 5 years! Curious to find out what that journey looked like? Just click the play button at the top of the page, download this in iTunes or listen on Stitcher. If you like what you hear, be sure to give us a 5 star rating or  leave a review! And don’t forget to tune in for a new episode every Monday, Wednesday and Friday! Words Of Wisdom In This Week's Episode: Find out what Amy learned from traveling the world with Tony Robbins Learn how she transitioned from a content manager to her social media marketing business Learn what she found out behind the scenes of huge marketing launches What you need to learn before jumping ship and quitting your 9-5 The main skills Amy took from her 9-5 to launch her own business The trigger that told Amy she was no longer employable after 1 year of working for herself How she overcame struggles when starting out as an entrepreneur 48 hour/7day challenge to design your perfect future [Tweet "Check out this Screw Interview with Amy Porterfield! Here's what she learned from working for Tony Robbins before launching her biz"]

Well, in our first ever Screw Q, Heather Filipowicz asks John Lee Dumas just that! Have you ever wondered how John deals with his haters? Click the play button and find out his answer now!

Have you ever felt unsure of your ability to transition from your 9-to-5 to an online business? Have you ever second-guessed yourself and your dreams because you think you don't know enough? Or you're not techie enough? Or you don't have the perfect idea? Or you don't know the first place to start? We've all been there. In fact, our good buddy John Lee Dumas didn't know a damn thing about podcasting before he started. He just knew that he wanted to start....no matter what it took. And he knew that he had a message he needed to share. So what did he do? He dove in head first...and the journey he's had is nothing short of eye-poppingly, jaw-droppingly impressive. I'm talking millions of downloads, nearly 1,000 episodes shot, and a monthly income you almost can't believe. Wanna know how John took his 9-to-5 and screwed it? Listen here.

Ahhhh haters. I've had my fair share of them! From relentless bullying by a pack of stone-cold bitches all throughout high school to being called greedy pigs on the Screw, I've seen (and heard) it all. And it can really make you feel like shit....if you let it. What's more is that I'm sure it will continue to happen the more we focus on building the Screw to its fullest potential. And I'm cool with it. In fact, I expect it. Which is why I also have a few tricks up my sleeve for dealing with it. So let us break 'em down for you in today's episode. Just click the play button at the top of the page, download this in iTunes or listen on Stitcher. If you like what you hear, be sure to give us a 5 star rating or leave a review! And don’t forget to tune in for a new episode every Monday, Wednesday and Friday! Yeah baby, we're moving up to 3 episodes a week!