Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do
Summary: Exploring the gap between potential and results in business. This is a podcast for people who seek success as an entrepreneur or solopreneur. If you desire motivation, ideas, inspiration, and the chance to learn from people who are living their dreams, then “Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do” should be added to your subscribed “must hear” podcasts. This show was created to help people get “unstuck” in their careers and for those who feel their ladder is against the wrong wall. Each episode brings you the successful stories of entrepreneurship. Goal setting, mentorship, mastermind groups, mindset, marketing, sales, millionaires, career path, peak performance, thinking bigger, networking, enthusiasm, re-invention, leveling up, and financial planning are just some of the topics that are covered each week. Thom Singer is the author of 12 books and has been the featured speaker at over 700 business and association events. Join him on this journey and become part of the “Cool Things” community. #solopreneurs #entrepreneurs #business #biztips
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Episode 569 of “Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do” is co-produced in partnership with the Austin Technology Council, the largest tech industry organization in Central Texas. ATC empowers members by using insights, resources, and connections so their members can succeed and thrive. This episode is an in-depth interview with Melissa Anthony of anthonyBarnum PR. Check out this conversation about thought leadership, PR, entrepreneurship, and Austin.
Episode 558 is a great chat with Moneeka Sawyer about how to follow your dreams. She never wanted to be trapped in a job, so early on she started real estate investing. Her dad had told her "everyone has money issues, do you want rich people money issues or poor people money issues?". But she did not want any money issues, she wanted it to be fun. Thus she designed her life so she could enjoy it.
There are a lot of similarities between elite athletes and entrepreneurs. This episode will show how success in any field is about planning, preparation, practice and hard work. Thom Singer interviews professional basketball player, Winston Shepard. Winston played for San Diego State University (where Thom went to college). They met via a mentor of Winston's who is also a life-long friend of Thom's (Yes, at one point in the interview they digress into the Dave Morris fan club....lol).
Thom Singer was excited when he met George Bryant. He felt he met someone who is really serious about helping others succeed. In a world of self appointed "GURU's" who work to separate people from money before they know if they can really help, George had a different outlook. Check out his interview as George Bryant shares his journey from a tough childhood, to a military career, to being a leading online marketing expert and coach. This episode is fun, personal, and inspiring.
If you are from Austin, Texas you are most likely familiar with the radio commercials of Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning. Brad and Sarah Casebier have used fun and goofy stories to stand out in a crowded field of plumbing and AC home services. Brad Casebier joins the conversation on "Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do" and talks about the growth of his company, working with his wife, how to treat employees, and navigating a crisis like COVID19.
Find out what people want and give it to them, says Matt Brauning. Matt shares his life journey in a conversation with Thom Singer about how to navigate a career and a life. Matt has done many tings in his life, including writing "The Firebox Principle". Check out his back story and how he helps other find success.
Episode 553 of Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do is a conversation about hiring during the COVID Crisis. Companies are laying people off, but other businesses still need to continue with strategic hires. Wade Allen shares his points of view about staying in business, and looking to thrive in the crazy situations around having much of the world under "stay at home" orders.
Motivational business speaker Meridith Elliott Powell has a cutting-edge message, rooted in real-life examples and real-world knowledge. She is passionate about helping her clients and audiences turn uncertainty to competitive advantage. You laugh and learn as she walks you through the business growth, sales and leadership strategies you need to succeed no matter what this marketplace does.
The speaker for the April 8th Association for Corporate Growth luncheon in Austin was to be Alan Knitowski, CEO and co-founder of Phunware. Because of the COVID-19 situation, ACG Austin/San Antonio had to cancel their live events for the short term, but they wanted to ensure they could still provide quality local content to their members and extended community. This interview with Alan is an hour long masterclass in success.
Episode 550 of “Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do” is co-produced in partnership with the Austin Technology Council, the largest tech industry organization in Central Texas. ATC empowers members through insights, resources, and connections so their members can succeed and thrive. This episode is an in-depth interview with Amber Gunst, CEO of the Austin Technology Council. In this episode she talks about the state of Austin's technology community in the face of the global Coronavirus pandemic.
Thom Singer was recently introduced to the books by Gino Wickman and became a big fan. Traction and The Entrepreneurial Leap both got him fired up about his business. So he had to reach out and get Gino on the podcast. In this crazy time with the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic they talked a lot about business and growth and how to shift. Gino is on a crusade to help entrepreneurs, and just after recording this episode he began a free 16 day challenge (that Thom has joined in on).
As we all deal with the impact of COVID-19 and "Social Distancing", retail stores are heavily impacted. In many cities and states non-essential stores are having to close their doors and look for creative ways to survive. In this episode Thom Singer has an in-depth conversation with Amy Saldanha, the owner of kiddywampus, a specialty toy store in Minneapolis, MN. Amy is also the incoming chair for the American Specialty Toy Store Association (ASTRA).
Episode 547 is an in-depth conversation with Ian Lobas about change and reinvention. We all face change, and how we jump in and embrace it helps us get to new highs. Ian is a perfect example of doing this and finding success. A successful Entrepreneur, Real Estate Investor, Podcast Host, Speaker, and full time High Performance Coach, Ian Lobas absolutely loves life.
The speaker for the March 31st Association for Corporate Growth luncheon in San Antonio was to be Lisa Fullerton, President and CEO of A Novel Idea. Because of the COVID-19 situation, ACG Austin/San Antonio had to cancel their live events for the short term, but they wanted to ensure they could still provide content to their members and extended community.
The world has changed a lot in just the last week. For Episode 545 of "Cool Things Entrepreneurs Do" we will focus on leading through crisis with Mary Kelly. This is important for business leaders, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and everyone.