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Hack the Entrepreneur

Hack The Entrepreneur host Jon Nastor reveals the fears, habits, and inner-battles behind big name entrepreneurs and those on the path to success. Whichever tactics and strategies you’re looking for, Hack the Entrepreneur can and will help you get your business going and growing.

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July 23, 2015

An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Investing in Yourself

My guest today is a marketing expert, consultant, author, blogger for Fast Company Magazine, and a regular contributor to The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business section.

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July 20, 2015

Valuing Your Connections and Optimizing Towards Happiness

My guest today is a developer who understands the marketing strategies needed to grow a business, and is an expert in implementing them. He helps course authors, product creators, and self-funded businesses increase their revenue from their existing traffic.

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July 16, 2015

Sol Orwell on Being Relentless and Not Giving Up

My guest today has built companies in several different industries and has been successful enough to hand the companies over to someone else to manage and run.

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July 13, 2015

How to Build a Business That Lets You Live The Life You Want

My guest today is the founder of Design Pickle, a graphic design subscription service that offers unlimited requests and revisions for a monthly fee.

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July 9, 2015

Here’s the Key to Turning Your Failures into Opportunities …

My guest today has a passion for assisting small business owners and entrepreneurs in starting and protecting their businesses.

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July 7, 2015

How To Be a Terrible Employee, Build an Audience, and Travel the World

My guest today is a dad, husband, drummer and entrepreneur who builds awesome stuff online and helps people build their businesses.

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June 29, 2015

How to Determine if Your Business Idea Sucks

My guest today is the founder and CEO of multiple successful businesses, including StickerJunkie.com and Delinquent Distribution.

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June 25, 2015

What it Takes to Leave the Corporate World (and Not Look Back)

My guest today is the founder and CEO of Small Business Trends, an award-winning online publication, which offers breaking news and advice for small business owners.

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June 22, 2015

The Art of Working Between Your Comfort Zone and Your Panic Zone

My guest for today wasn’t always an entrepreneur. He attended Harvard and worked in investment banking at Goldman Sachs, did policy work for the National Economic Council at the White House, and political organizing for the Service Employees International Union. Then he gave it all up to become an entrepreneur …

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June 18, 2015

Building a Business at the Intersection of Art and Commerce

Today’s guest is an artist, musician and entrepreneur who made his first record when he was 12, began playing in clubs when he was 14, and started his own music publishing company at 18. Yeah.

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June 15, 2015

How to Make Your Business a Painkiller, Not a Vitamin

My guest today is a brilliant technology entrepreneur with incredibly lofty goals for himself and his business.

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June 11, 2015

Carl Smith on Hiring the Best People and Creating a Better Business Story

My guest today is a speaker, consultant, and entrepreneur — as well as a self-proclaimed “deviant hippie” that is attempting to maximize his ‘god’ years.

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June 8, 2015

Making the Leap from School Teacher to Full-Time Food Blogger with Lindsay Ostrom

My guest today is a blogger, food enthusiast, and entrepreneur. Along with her husband and business partner, they have created The Pinch of Yum and Food Blogger Pro.

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June 1, 2015

Yanik Silver on the Transformation to Maverick Entrepreneur

My guest today is a serial entrepreneur, author, and well-known digital marketing expert.

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May 29, 2015

The Journey From Travelling Poet to Online Entrepreneur

My guest today is a poet turned tech junkie and entrepreneur.

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May 26, 2015

Josh Pigford on Shipping, Hiring Smart People, and Not Being Epically Wrong

My guest today is a self-proclaimed maker — but I would call him an entrepreneur, writer, designer, developer, and master marketer.

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May 21, 2015

How to Learn From High-Quality Failures

My guest for today is the founder and Client Success Officer of Dream Local Digital, a startup helping small-medium sized businesses market themselves online.

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May 18, 2015

How to Take Action Before Knowing All the Steps

My guest today is an entrepreneur who enjoys creating something from nothing. In fact, he has been creating products (both digital and physical) for the past 10 years.

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September 19, 2016

Marinate in the Problem Space, with Chris Lema

My guest today is a daily blogger, public speaker, and product strategist.

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September 12, 2016

Be Humble Enough to Ask

My guest today is the CEO and founder of Songfreedom, a music licensing platform where photographers and cinematographers can come to find the perfect song for their story with the click of a button.

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September 8, 2016

Should You Trust Your Gut or Follow Your Mentors?

My guest today is a serial entrepreneur in the truest sense of the term.

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September 1, 2016

Focus on What Needs to Happen

My guest today is a speaker, guerrilla marketer, and an entrepreneur.

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July 19, 2016

Prioritizing and Getting Things Done

My guest founded and built a dropshipping business on Amazon with over $7 million in sales and 60 full-time workers.

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July 14, 2016

Achieving Entrepreneurial Maturity

My guest today is a marketer, lamp maker, and an entrepreneur. She spent the first part of her career in banking and finance, but like many of us, she wanted to do more meaningful work … and moved from Australia to New York.

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July 12, 2016

Looking Back on 35+ Years Working Project-to-Project, with Kevin Kelly

My guest today has been writing on the Internet since 1982 and Tim Ferris calls him the Most Interesting Man in the World.

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July 7, 2016

Building Something Out of Nothing

My guest today is a craft beer enthusiast, WordPress developer, consultant, podcaster, and an entrepreneur.

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June 23, 2016

Driven to Create

My guest today is a songwriter, former Disney artist, and a serial entrepreneur.

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June 20, 2016

Work Like You Are Going to Lose It All

My guest today is an organizer, leader, and an executive assistant-turned entrepreneur.

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June 16, 2016

Why You Need to Do Work That Matters

My guest today is an SEO specialist, marketing consultant, connector, and digital entrepreneur.

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June 14, 2016

Money is the Outcome of Success (Not the Cause)

My guest today is a leader, speaker, Marxist-capitalist, and a smart entrepreneur.

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June 13, 2016

The Scientific Process of Building a Business

My guest today is a creator, user experience expert, eternal optimist, and an entrepreneur.

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June 7, 2016

Why You Need to Touch the Entrepreneurial Fire

My guest today is a logistics specialist, podcaster, and entrepreneur.

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June 1, 2016

The Power of Constructive Impatience

My guest today is a musician, author, and an entrepreneur who has spent the past 21 years writing, creating, and building things to help musicians, authors, and creative entrepreneurs use their talents to make a living and make a difference.

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May 31, 2016

The Curse of Specialization

My guest today is an author, creator, and entrepreneur with a great personal motto: “Life’s too short to build something nobody wants”.

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May 26, 2016

Business is a Team Sport

My guest today founded and built a window and pressure cleaning company in Michigan.

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May 25, 2016

The Reluctant Path to Becoming an Entrepreneur

My guest today is a digital marketer, dad, self-proclaimed nerd, traveler, and an entrepreneur.

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May 24, 2016

Learning How to Make Things Better

Nothing about today’s guest is ordinary. He dropped out of high school and talked his way into college … only to drop out again.

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May 19, 2016

The Natural Evolution of an Entrepreneur

My guest today is slowly becoming a serial entrepreneur and is always looking for exciting projects to take on.

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May 17, 2016

Why You Can’t Say Yes to Everything

My guest today is a Foolish Adventurer, podcaster, consultant, speaker, and entrepreneur.

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May 16, 2016

Entrepreneurship: It’s Never About the Money

Today’s guest has owned and operated American Chimney since 1981. In this time, American Chimney has successfully completed over 100,000 service calls.

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May 12, 2016

The Transformation from Musician to Entrepreneur

My guest today is a 20+ year veteran of the music industry. As a musician, he published dozens of albums and sold millions of copies.

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May 10, 2016

The Value of Working in Systems and Processes

My guest today is one of the hardest working, smartest, and most successful entrepreneurs I have had the pleasure of speaking to.

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May 5, 2016

The Power of Unlimited Thinking

My guest today is a life-long entrepreneur who is closing the gap between science, art, business, and technology.

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May 3, 2016

Learning to Lean Into the Competition

My guest today is a brilliant entrepreneur who has built, grown, and sold four impressive companies.

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May 2, 2016

Why You Should Stop Waiting to Do Work That Matters

My guest today is a former actress, clothing designer, and reluctant entrepreneur.

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April 28, 2016

The Compounding Effect of Daily Improvement

My guest today is a bestselling author, conversion rate expert, digital marketer, and an entrepreneur.

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April 21, 2016

Understanding the True Value of Playing the Long Game

My guest today is a salesperson, turned business owner, turned entrepreneur.

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April 19, 2016

Leaving the Known for the Unknown

My guest today is a filmmaker, writer, RVer, and an entrepreneur.

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April 18, 2016

How to Become a ‘10% Entrepreneur’

My guest today is a venture capitalist, private equity investor, author, and 10% Entrepreneur.

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April 14, 2016

Becoming a Student in the Game of Entrepreneurship

My guest today is a student of the startups, a connector, and an entrepreneur.

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April 12, 2016

How to View Entrepreneurship as a Microcosm of Life

My guest today is a writer, constant mover, not a very good manager, but a very smart entrepreneur.

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April 11, 2016

Developing the Mindset of Constant Improvement

My guest today is a bootstrapper, software developer, and a brilliant entrepreneur.

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April 7, 2016

How to Stop Being Your Business (And Start Running It)

My guest today is a photographer, videographer, and a multi award-winning entrepreneur.

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April 5, 2016

How to Find Your Focus

My guest today is an inventor, crowdfunding specialist, and entrepreneur.

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April 4, 2016

Business is Like a Rubik’s Cube (But You Need to Earn Your Next Move)

My guest today has spent most of his adult life working in a family business, starting businesses with his brothers, selling those off, and more recently, co-founding a software company.

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March 31, 2016

The 7 Essential Steps to Getting From Idea to Product

My guest today is a retail product designer, 3D printing expert, writer, and an entrepreneur.

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March 29, 2016

Why You Should Set Goals That Scare You

My guest today is a traveler, soon-to-be-father, and a true lifestyle entrepreneur.

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March 24, 2016

Why You Should Go ‘All In’ On Your Next Project

My guest today is the self-proclaimed ‘world’s most handsome social media and content marketing strategist’, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur.

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March 22, 2016

We All Start As Employees, with Brian Tracy

My guest today is one of the top professional business speakers in the world. He is the author of more than 70 books — many of them bestsellers. There are six of his books, with notes and highlighter marks throughout, on my office shelf.

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February 2, 2016

From Public Radio to a Groundbreaking Media Startup, with Alex Blumberg

My guest today is a radio journalist, former producer for public radio and television, and an entrepreneur.

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October 26, 2015

Brian Gardner on ‘Hitting the Wall’ and Pushing Through

My guest today is a Starbucks addict, Sarah McLachlan fan, web designer, and digital entrepreneur.

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September 14, 2015

Mentorships, Delegation, and the Difference Between Managing and Leading: A Conversation with Chris Ducker

My guest today is a virtual CEO, serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, host of The New Business Podcast, blogger, and four-time bestselling author. His businesses include Virtual Staff Finder, Live2Sell, and now his latest, YouPreneur.

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July 27, 2015

Guy Kawasaki on Understanding the Math of Success

My guest today popularized secular evangelism in 1983 when he worked with the Macintosh Division of Apple. He is currently the chief evangelist of Canva, an online (and easy-to-use) graphic design platform.

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July 16, 2015

Sol Orwell on Being Relentless and Not Giving Up

My guest today has built companies in several different industries and has been successful enough to hand the companies over to someone else to manage and run.

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April 21, 2015

Jeff Goins on Creating Amidst Chaos

My guest today is a communicator, consultant, creator and an entrepreneur. He is also a writer, speaker and master audience builder.

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April 6, 2015

Seth Godin on the Difference Between Failure and Your Struggle With Failure

Today’s guest is one of the most well-respected and prolific marketing minds alive today.

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March 30, 2015

Here’s How Pat Flynn Grew an Audience of Raving Fans

He began his online journey back in 2008, after getting laid off from his job as an architect, and he has not looked back since.

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