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PODCAST

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed

This is more than a podcast — it’s a space for dreamers, builders, and creators who believe that passions aren’t just pastimes… they’re the seeds of purpose and profit. Each episode uncovers real stories, practical strategies, and powerful lessons to help you build confidence, authority, and success. From hobbies to business breakthroughs, discover how your passion can become your purpose — and your legacy. 🎙 Wanna be a guest? Apply on PodMatch: https://www.podmatch.com/member/hacksandhobbies 📖

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00:15:38

E700 - The Next Level: Hacks and Hobbies Season Seven...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/03/13

Welcome to Hacks and Hobbies - the podcast where passion meets purpose! I'm your host, Junaid Ahmed, and we've just hit a massive milestone: 700 episodes and seven incredible seasons of transformation, learning, and growth.This isn't just another podcast. This is a journey of discovery - where creators, entrepreneurs, and dreamers come together to unlock their full potential. Whether you're looking to master your craft, build an amazing home studio, or simply find inspiration, you're in the right

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00:48:41

E699 - Fitz Koehler - How to Embrace Life with Joy...

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2025/03/11

In this episode, I get to speak with Fitz Koehler. We're exploring the incredible journey of a true inspiration - a fitness innovator, race announcer, and cancer survivor who embodies the spirit of resilience and joy. Imagine facing one of life's most challenging battles - cancer - and not just surviving, but thriving. Our guest has transformed her personal struggle into a mission to help others live better, stronger, and with unbreakable spirit. She's not just a fitness expert; she's a beacon of

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00:55:10

E698 - Chad Cooper - How to Lead a Legendary Life:...

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2025/03/06

In this episode, I get to speak with Chad Cooper.Chad will share powerful insights on transforming stress into success and unlocking your full potential. You'll discover his practical strategies for prioritizing what matters most, managing distractions, and seizing opportunities to connect with loved ones.Get ready to be inspired and empowered to create the life you truly desire. Let's dive in!Where to reach

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00:51:21

E697 - Matt Raad - How to Monetize Your Passion Site...

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2025/03/04

Matt Raad has used a very unconventional method to create financial freedom in his lifetime, starting with nothing and building a high cash flow portfolio through buying and selling businesses.He and his wife Liz are website investors, which means they use digital assets to generate cash flow and build wealth. They were among the first in the world to realize that they could buy websites, renovate them like real estate, and then sell or keep them for cash flow.Matt started out as a zoologist with

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00:47:50

E696 - Megan Smolen - How to Connect and Retain...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/27

In this episode, we are joined by strategic community consultant Megan to delve into the intricacies of building and managing thriving communities. Megan shares her journey from an accidental start in college to helping numerous brands grow their communities. The discussion covers various topics, including the importance of community purpose, segmentation strategies, engagement and retention programs, and choosing the right platform. Megan also provides actionable tips on enhancing community

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00:49:31

E695 - Mickie Kennedy - How to Boost Visibility and...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/25

Mickie Kennedy founded eReleases (http://www.ereleases.com) 25 years ago to help small businesses, authors, and startups increase their visibility and credibility through tier-1 press release distribution. He lives in the Baltimore area.Where to reach

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00:53:44

E694 - Scott Joseph - How to Grow Your Business...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/20

Scott Joseph, founder and CEO of Me Plus Ultra, discussed his journey from scaling J and L Marketing to creating Mastermind groups. He emphasized the importance of networking, trust, and giving without expecting returns.Scott highlighted the impact of COVID-19 on his business, leading to the creation of the Business Bourbon and Cigars event. He shared insights on delegating responsibilities, listening to clients, and the power of a supportive network.Scott also stressed the need to eliminate

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00:53:24

E693 - Bill Blankschaen - How to Foster a Culture of...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/18

Nick is the CEO of IdeaScale, the largest innovation software company serving clients such as Pfizer, Comcast, and the US Postal Service. With an MBA from Harvard Business School, Nick has a unique perspective on fostering a culture of innovation, even within large, established organizations.In this episode, I get to speak with Nick Jain.Nick is the CEO of IdeaScale, the largest innovation software company serving clients such as Pfizer, Comcast, and the US Postal Service. With an MBA from Harvard

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00:39:33

E692 - Dr. Vasu Tolia - How to Transition from a...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/13

In this episode, I get to speak with Dr. Vasu Tolia.Dr. Vasu Tolia, a physician and acclaimed visual artist whose journey from healing patients to healing minds through her art is nothing short of inspiring.From being a tenured professor and pediatric gastroenterologist to an artist whose work is changing the way we think about healing, she continues to inspire. Her work, which blends the beauty of abstract forms with cultural heritage, has not only been celebrated nationwide but also featured by

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00:35:05

E691 - Nick Jain- How to Foster a Culture of...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/11

Today, we have a truly insightful conversation lined up that will challenge you to rethink how you approach progress in your business.Our guest is Nick Jain, the CEO of IdeaScale - the largest innovation software company serving clients like Pfizer, Comcast, and the US Postal Service. With an MBA from Harvard Business School, Nick has a unique perspective on what it takes to foster a culture of innovation, even within large, established organizations. Nick pulls back the curtain on his time at

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00:37:27

E690 - Trina Fisher - How to Build an Unstoppable...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/02/06

In this episode, I get to speak with Trina Fisher.Trina is the co-founder of Left Right Labs, a branding and web agency that helps Thought Leaders reinvent their brand, their business, and their life. With 18 years of branding and marketing experience and over 100 online brands launched, she has supported celebrities, coaches, best-selling authors, thought leaders, and more in creating genuine brand identities. Her clients have included industry leaders like Laila Ali, JJ Virgin, Pinnacle Global

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00:43:08

E689 - Carol Kabaale - How to Leverage Meta Ads to...

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2025/02/04

In this episode, I get to speak with Carol Kabaale.Carol is a marketing strategist and Meta ads expert, dedicated to helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses with effective, value-driven campaigns. With a passion for empowering women entrepreneurs, Carol specializes in simplifying complex marketing strategies to create authentic connections with audiences. Please sit back, relax, and let's learn from this insightful conversation! Where to reach our Guest: Website:

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00:43:22

E688 - Sonja Martinovic - How to Create Fulfillment...

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2025/01/30

In this episode, I get to speak with Sonja Martinovic.Sonja is a leadership coach focused on the energetics of success through fulfillment. With a unique combination of transformational sciences and sustainable business practices, she supports entrepreneurs and CEOs in operating at their highest Value level with more alignment, and authenticity. Sonja has an 18-year history in international sales management as a sales trainer for Fortune 500 companies and she is a certified coach. She is an

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00:58:47

E687 - Joe Casabona - How to Streamline Your Podcast...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/01/28

In this episode, I get to speak with Joe Casabona.Joe is a podcast systems coach who helps busy solopreneurs take back their time by streaming their processes. With over a decade of experience in podcasting, more than 17 years of teaching and over 24 years as a web developer, Joe brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, and if you're a fan of coffee, he's the guy who likens his strategies to brewing the perfect cup, Joe, it's such a pleasure to have you on the show. This is going to be an

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00:34:16

E686 - Sean Languedoc - How to Leverage Outsourcing...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/01/23

In this episode, I get to speak with Sean Languedoc.With over 25 years of immersion in the tech industry, Sean has navigated the challenging yet exhilarating journey of nurturing ideas into thriving enterprises. As the CEO of Outforce.ai, formerly known as Global Talent Accelerator, his entrepreneurial journey continues in the realm of transforming outsourcing from a daunting task to a strategic asset for venture-backed companies. Sit back as we listen and learn from his transformation

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00:38:46

E685 - Clifford Starks - How to Unlock Your Inner...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/01/21

In this episode, I get to speak with Clifford Starks. He is a former UFC fighter and Hall of Famer, is a master of turning pressure into fuel. Having conquered his own inner battles, he now coaches top entrepreneurs and leaders to do the same—unlocking their inner strength and pushing them to their peak performance. Clifford’s expertise in mastering the fundamentals and asking powerful, transformative questions helps leaders show up as their best selves, achieving their deepest dreams with clarity

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00:47:35

E684 - Patrick Francey - How to Build a Winning...

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2025/01/16

In this episode, I get to speak with Patrick Francey. He is the CEO of the Real Estate Investment Network and the creator and host of his award-winning podcast, The Everyday Millionaire. Recognized as a leader in entrepreneurship, personal and professional development, and real estate investor education, Patrick is an engaging speaker and coach dedicated to enriching lives through his comprehensive programs. With over 40 years of expertise as a multi-business owner, Patrick excels in supporting

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00:39:44

E683 - Colin Hirdman - How to Crush LinkedIn and...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/01/14

In this episode, I get to speak with Colin Hirdman.Colin started his first company a week after graduating from college, and has been an entrepreneur ever since. He's building businesses through Monkey Island Ventures a company he co-founded with two of his best friends. Monkey Island Ventures is named after a park they played at since they were 5 years old. Colin is now focused on their newest business, Rainmaker. He helps founders, business coaches, and sales teams build their LinkedIn network,

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00:40:47

E682 - Marques Ogden - How to Achieve Success Through...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/01/09

In this episode, I get to speak with Marques Ogden. He is a former NFL player who has become an inspirational speaker, author, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Ogden Ventures LLC, a media and entertainment company specializing in keynote speaking, business coaching, and consulting. Ogden is a three-time best-selling author and the host of the podcast "Get Authentic with Marques Ogden." In his speaking engagements, Marques leads his audiences to understand why “Authenticity Creates

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00:46:53

E681 - Damon Burton - How to Balance Building a...

Hacks and Hobbies with Junaid Ahmed ·

2025/01/07

In this episode, I get to speak with Damon Burton.He is a search engine optimization expert, bestselling author, and founder of SEO National. Damon has built a global SEO agency while dedicating time to his family as a devoted husband and father of three. Over 45 minutes, we'll unpack Damon's journey - from outranking a billion-dollar company on Google early in his career to navigating economic downturns and scaling his business with a remote team. You'll learn practical SEO hacks, discover his

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