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How would you like to create and sell digital products? You might be surprised how relatively easy it is to do this and start earning extra income. In today’s podcast, I share information about why digital products are so effective. I also talk about the process of creating them—speaking from personal experience. Over the pastRead more

Want to know how to write a best-selling book? Believe it or not, there’s a service for that now. It’s called Scribe Writing (formerly Book In A Box), and it is a game changer for professionals who want to write a book but don’t know how—or who can’t commit the time that is typical involved. IRead more

Some of the most promising startups happen when their founders discover how to disrupt an industry. They see opportunities to radically change or improve “business as usual.” That is what Mike Devlin and his cofounders are doing with LureBoats, an online marketplace that enables customers to book boat charters across the country right from theirRead more

Many people have this idea that they can start a business by helping others. But few act on their instincts. Kathryn Jones is one of those who decided to turn her passion for improving others’ lives into a business that is helping children who are facing medical treatment get the emotional support they need. Kathryn isRead more

How does a high school kid who speaks no English immigrate to America, overcome racial tensions, graduate from college and go on to earn millions with WordPress (among other things)? That is just part of the amazing story of Syed Balkhi. I had the honor of meeting Syed two different times in 2015. He joins meRead more

When it comes to starting and running your own business, Joshua Latimer has a great saying: “Everybody sees the wine, but no one sees crushing of the grapes.” Josh knows firsthand how challenging it is to start your own venture—and how much grape-crushing is needed. He left his job as a banker for JP Morgan ChaseRead more

Admit it: You’ve had at least one idea for a “million dollar product” in your lifetime. But chances are, you never actually followed through and saw your idea actually come to life. Am I right? The idea of envisioning something new then developing it into a viable product is as old as the American Dream.Read more