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Turning Your Process Into a Product May 03, 2016

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When it comes to creating digital products, software, ebooks, and online courses are what come to mind. But have you ever considered turning how you do what you do for clients into a product? That s what Annie Cushing did. And while she thought it might cannibalize her data consulting and training business, instead it saved... Listen to episode

Creatively Breaking the Rules of the Art Business, with Hugh MacLeod Apr 26, 2016

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There are a lot of artistically-inclined people in the world of freelancing and creative entrepreneurship. Writers and designers come immediately to mind. Hugh MacLeod of Gaping Void is certainly an example of a literal entrepreneurial artist. He started out 20 years ago doodling cartoons on the back of business cards. Now he has a thriving... Listen to episode

How to Turn a Personal Liability into an Entrepreneurial Asset Apr 20, 2016

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A month or so ago, we discussed the idea that entrepreneurs may have to be a little crazy to succeed. That perhaps the ability to execute on innovative ideas might come from a mental illness or psychological baggage that is turned into a positive. And yes, emerging research suggests that many entrepreneurs leverage what would... Listen to episode

The Dark Side of Scale Apr 19, 2016

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On Unemployable, we talk a lot about leveraging virtual teams and collaboration in order to achieve more. And we talk about building an audience that allows you build a bigger business than you could otherwise. After all, as my friend Hugh MacLeod of Gaping Void says, Meaning scales, people don t. In contrast, there s the macho... Listen to episode

What Real Entrepreneurism Looks Like, with Rand Fishkin of Moz Apr 13, 2016

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Today we re talking to Rand Fishkin, founder and Wizard of Moz. Confident, successful, and the person you want to be like some day … right? Well, yes. But what you ll hear is not some tale of a superman that you couldn t possibly emulate. Instead, you ll hear about hard work, lucky breaks, even occasional cluelessness …... Listen to episode

Steal Like an Entrepreneur, with Austin Kleon Apr 12, 2016

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The other day I was listening to the classic alternative channel on SiriusXM. Message of Love by the Pretenders was on. In the song, Chrissie Hynde sings: We are all of us in the gutter. But some of us are looking at the stars. Wait a minute … didn t Oscar Wilde say that in the... Listen to episode

Are You Doing the Work You Were Born For? Apr 06, 2016

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Do you believe we were all born to do a certain type of work? More importantly, do you feel you re doing what you were born to do? I spent the first 27 years of my life with no feeling of purpose whatsoever. I went to law school after college because I had an aptitude for... Listen to episode

How to Cultivate Authentic Expertise, with Jordan Harbinger of The Art of Charm Apr 05, 2016

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Have you seen the film The Big Short? It s about the investor bets made against the U.S. housing market due to negligence and fraud involving mortgage-backed securities, which ultimately led to the Great Recession that began in December of 2007. At the time, Jordan Harbinger was a young Wall Street attorney at a high-flying firm... Listen to episode

When to Shift Your Side Hustle Into Your Main Thing Mar 30, 2016

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As we ve discussed before on the show, everyone at every level usually has a side hustle going on. It s the process by which we leverage what we re doing now to do the next, bigger, and more gratifying thing. Sometimes the signals are clear that the side project is ready to become the main thing (or... Listen to episode

When ‘Solo' Goes Wrong Mar 29, 2016

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It s an amazing time to be a solopreneur. Affordable technology plus the reach of the Internet allows for outsized profits by a company of one. And yet, the true power of the company of one is in the network that surrounds it. Avoiding collaboration and virtual team building is not only shortsighted, it can be... Listen to episode

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