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The Aspiring Solopreneur

Joe Rando, Carly Ries

*Formerly known as Solopreneur: The One-Person Business Podcast* Welcome to The Aspiring Solopreneur, the weekly podcast that dives deep into the world of solopreneurship. Join us as we bring you insightful interviews with industry experts and successful solopreneurs who have mastered the art of running their own businesses. Are you a solopreneur looking for guidance on how to attract clients? Or maybe you"re searching for ways to stay motivated and overcome the challenges of working alone

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155. How to Set Boundaries with Clients for Greater...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/26

As solopreneurs, we often wear all the hats and that can make it tricky to balance keeping clients happy while protecting your time and energy. But here’s the secret: setting clear expectations and boundaries doesn’t just help you; it makes your clients happier in the long run too.In this episode, we’ll cover practical strategies for creating win-win scenarios with your clients. If you’ve ever felt drained, overwhelmed, or even resentful in client relationships, stick around—this one’s for

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26:00

154. [Re-Release] Without Boundaries There Is No...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/24

With the new year approaching, it's important to remember that setting boundaries for yourself and your business is not only OK but it's also encouraged! Which, is why we re-released this episode. Enjoy!On this episode of The One-Person Business Podcast, we discuss aligning values, setting boundaries, and achieving true balance in both personal and professional realms. Our guest, Lisa Couturier, brings over 25 years of invaluable experience, guiding high-performing individuals towards a

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10:58

153. Budget-Friendly Ways Solopreneurs Can Market...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/19

Let’s be honest—marketing can feel overwhelming. Between ads, fancy software, and endless advice telling you to “invest big to get big,” it’s easy to think effective marketing is out of reach if you’re not rolling in cash.But here’s the truth: You don’t need a massive budget to make a massive impact. In today’s short episode, we’re breaking down the myth that marketing has to be expensive. We’ll show you how to tackle the struggles that so many solopreneurs face—like figuring out where to

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26:09

152. Franchising for Solopreneurs: Is It Your Next...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/17

Today, we're diving into a topic that could completely reshape how you think about scaling your business: franchising. Whether you're looking to grow beyond your one-person operation or dreaming of building a business that operates like clockwork without you in the driver's seat 24/7, franchising might just be the game-changer you need. And who better to guide us through the ins and outs of this strategy than Mike Andes? Mike is a franchising expert and the founder of Augusta Lawn Care, a

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8:49

151. Why Taking Time Off Is the Secret to Sustained...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/12

In today's sound bite episode, we’re tackling a topic that hits home for every solopreneur: taking time off. As a solopreneur, your time is your currency—stepping away from work can feel like a trade-off between relaxation and revenue, or between recharging and losing momentum.But here’s the thing: burnout isn’t good for business, and neither is running on empty. So, how do you balance the need to step back without feeling like your business is stepping backward? Stick around, because in

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28:50

150. The Solopreneur's Guide to PR Success

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2024/12/10

Today’s episode is one you cannot miss if you’ve ever wondered, “How do I get noticed in a crowded market?”Well, one of the ways to do that is through PR, or public relations, and getting media attention, but if you’re like us, that is an intimidating world and for many it seems like it’s reserved for larger companies, but that simply isn’t true.No media experience? No problem. We have Simone Sauter on the show today who helps solopreneurs, coaches, and consultants, be impactful through PR

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10:57

149. Sound Bite: Why Podcasting is the Ultimate...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/05

Are you a solopreneur looking for a way to stand out, connect deeply with your audience, and build authority in your niche? Podcasting might be the perfect strategy for you! In this short episode, we’re diving into why creating a podcast can be a game-changer for your business. From amplifying your personal brand to building trust and even generating leads, we’ll explore how solopreneurs can leverage this powerful medium to grow their impact—and their bottom line.Being a solopreneur is

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48:29

148. [Re-Release] Creating Reciprocity,...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/12/03

On this episode of The One-Person Business Podcast, we go on a journey into the world of business podcasting, guided by George B. Thomas's expertise and passion. Listeners gain practical tips, inspiration, and a comprehensive understanding of how to create a successful and impactful podcast in the dynamic business landscape.We discuss:The role having a brand plays in business podcasting - Spoiler alert, it's mandatory!A pyramid for business podcasting that can help set solopreneurs up for

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8:53

147. Sound Bite: Why Hosting Events May Be A...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/28

Hosting events has been an absolute game-changer for lead generation and building genuine connections. Joe and Carly are huge fans of taking something as simple as a webinar, giving it a little makeover, and calling it an “event.” Trust us, it makes a world of difference! When you frame it as an event, it instantly feels more exciting and engaging—not just for your audience but for you too.Events create real value for participants and foster a sense of community that’s hard to replicate

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36:52

146. [Re-Release] How To Sell More Courses Without...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/26

With Thanksgiving coming up, we are re-releasing a previous episode to focus on time with family. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday!OK, if we're being honest, the topic for today’s episode is just as much for us as it is for you. We have been behind the scenes creating some awesome products for solopreneurs, and as the marketing gal (Carly) for LifeStarr, it’s been up to me to develop a launch plan.It’s been a little stressful because we want to get it just right. Now, we are

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14:39

145. 😎 Sound Bite - Momentum Matters: Here's How To...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/21

Staying motivated as a solopreneur can be so hard! Whether you're in the thick of scaling your business or just starting out, finding ways to keep that momentum going is key. In this short episode, we talk about the importance of celebrating milestones big and small, setting aside time for self-care, how time-blocking can help you stay focused without burning out, and more!So, be sure to tune in!Being a solopreneur is awesome but it’s not easy. It's hard to get noticed. Most business advice

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27:00

144. Your First Marketing Moves: Where Every...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/19

Today, we’re diving into a topic that keeps business owners awake at night almost as effectively as a triple espresso: marketing. It’s the puzzle that everyone loves to hate…until they get some expert guidance. And that’s exactly what we have for you today! Meet Donna Amos, the mastermind behind The Marketing Blueprint: From Planning to Profit and owner of Solopreneur Solutions, LLC. Donna has over 30 years of marketing experience. She’s worked with thousands of clients, helping them turn

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10:18

143. Sound Bite: Why Is Lead Nurturing Often...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/14

Our topic for today is one of the most critical, yet often overlooked, aspects of solopreneur success: and that is lead nurturing. As a solopreneur, your leads are more than just names on a list—they’re potential partners, loyal clients, and future advocates for your brand. But here’s the thing: if you’re not actively nurturing those connections, you’re missing out on the full potential of your network and the lasting relationships that can help take your business further.In this episode,

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28:25

142. How to Succeed After Losing Everything: A...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/12

Who doesn’t love a good comeback story? Our guest, Matt Theriault, made millions, lost it all, and then rebuilt his wealth from scratch, emerging stronger and more resilient. In this episode, he opens up about the challenges he faced as a solopreneur in the early days of building his real estate empire and reveals the mindset shifts that kept him going when things got tough. Whether you’re looking to bounce back or take your business to the next level, this episode is packed with insights

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9:14

141. 🙋‍♀️ Sound Bite: We're Better Together:...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/07

Some of the most powerful yet often overlooked tools in a solopreneur's journey are collaborations and partnerships. Running a business solo doesn’t mean you have to go it alone. In fact, building strategic alliances can open doors to new audiences, fresh ideas, and shared resources—all while keeping your independence intact. Whether you're looking to co-host a project, cross-promote with a fellow business owner, or simply add value through joint efforts, collaborations can be a

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44:25

140. [Re-Release] The Ultimate Blueprint for...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/11/05

We're talking a lot this week about forming partnerships, collaboration, relationship-building, etc., and in light of that we thought it would be relevant to bring back a previous episode on building community as a solopreneur, because honestly, if you can do that, building those partnerships will be a breeze.Building a community is important, but it can be easier said than done if you've never done it from scratch before.In today's episode, we stepped away from our standard interview

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11:36

139. 🤔 Soundbite: Is SEO Still Necessary For Your...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/10/31

Is SEO still relevant in the age of AI? As AI tools continue to reshape how we search, communicate, and even run our businesses, some are wondering if the traditional SEO playbook still holds value. In this short episode, we discuss the evolving role of SEO and what solopreneurs need to know to stay ahead. Whether you’re just starting to build your online presence or looking to level up your strategy, this episode will help you make informed choices about where to invest your time and

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48:50

139. Turn Questions into Clients: The Simple Strategy...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/10/30

It’s not often that you get to meet somebody you’ve looked up to for the majority of your career, but that’s exactly what happened when we had Marcus Sheridan on the show.There's a reason we follow his work and that’s because he has totally transformed the way we market and sell, with authenticity at its core.Marcus basically invented the phrase "They Ask, You Answer." (No big deal, right?) and in this episode he shares his secrets on how YOU can take your solo business to the next level

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33:09

124. Why Hiring A Coach Is Your Next Best Move As A...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/09/03

We always say that going solo in business doesn’t mean you’re alone. And we can’t stress this point enough. You do not, and should not, carry the weight of an entire business on your shoulders. That’s a lot. However, it can be hard for people to not want to take everything on themselves, which can leave them feeling trapped and stagnant in their businesses. So how can you overcome this?Well, one of the ways is by hiring a coach and if you clicked on this episode, chances are we’ve already

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37:01

118. The Power of Delegation: How Virtual Assistants...

The Aspiring Solopreneur ·

2024/07/23

“I just need to clone myself.”Have you ever had that thought while running your solo business? Us too.What if we told you you could actually have more time to focus on what you love or actually have to do while a skilled professional handles the nitty-gritty details? Oh, and what if we told you it doesn’t have to break the bank?Well, we invited John Meyer on our show to share insider tips, proven strategies, and real-life success stories of life with a virtual assistant that will actually

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