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The Accidental Entrepreneur

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A podcast to help aspiring entrepreneurs increase their chances of success

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01:05:02

Building Community Through Substack

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/02/14

Keywords: entrepreneurship, Hollywood, ghostwriting, job board, digital marketing, memoir writing, online business, creative agency, marketing strategies, AI in writing, Substack, community building, podcast production, digital nomad, business lessons, creative entrepreneurship, content creation, marketing strategies, audience engagement, remote work, entrepreneurship, technology, recommendations, app development, personal taste, user experience, innovation, business strategy, content creation,

57:02

Environmental Innovations: A Call to Action

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/02/07

Keywords: entrepreneurship, biotech, mindset, failure, mentorship, environmental responsibility, investor insights, business collaboration, inventions, market research, entrepreneurship, mindset, innovation, customer psychology, personal development, business strategy, product development, TEDx talk, environmental sustainability, comfort zoneSummary: In this engaging conversation, Dr. Axa Yox shares her journey from a scientist in Armenia to an entrepreneur in the biotech field. She discusses the

57:41

The Evolution of Sponsored Content

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/01/31

Keywords: personal branding, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, reputation management, startup growth, sponsored content, business challenges, virtual business, lessons learned, marketing strategies, podcasting, personal branding, virtual engagement, market research, consistency, business growth, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, content creation, audience engagementSummary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Dave Polykoff, exploring the importance of personal branding and the

01:09:23

Navigating Operations in Business

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/01/24

Keywords: operations, technology, photography, business growth, digital transition, entrepreneurship, corporate America, change management, wedding photography, scaling business, photography, business growth, operations, technology, entrepreneurship, digital media, scaling, leadership, frameworks, success, leadership, management, business operations, chaos, employee satisfaction, Gen Z, work culture, operational readiness, Clarity Ops, business successSummary: In this conversation, Garrett Delph

01:04:25

Sales Strategies for Success

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/01/17

Keywords: entrepreneurship, business partnership, digital marketing, sales strategies, business challenges, marketing mistakes, business growth, entrepreneurial journey, web strategy, remote work, business strategy, email marketing, lead generation, delegation, small business, communication, relationship building, marketing mistakes, prospecting, operational efficiency, strategic alliances, client engagement, email marketing, personal branding, content creation, automation, business success,

58:14

Unlocking Government Grants for Your Business

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/01/10

Keywords: government funding, business grants, entrepreneurship, failure, success, personal growth, government resources, community support, business advice, financial assistance, government grants, business support, SBA resources, training programs, free healthcare, legal assistance, community resources, entrepreneurship, business growth, local assistanceSummary: In this engaging conversation, Mitch Beinecker and Matt Lesko explore the world of government funding for businesses, focusing on

01:06:31

Mastering Your Online Presence

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2025/01/03

Keywords: SEO, digital marketing, entrepreneurship, customer service, Google My Business, marketing strategies, service-based businesses, best practices, online presence, local marketing, SEO, online presence, customer reviews, marketing automation, digital marketing, Google My Business, backlinks, content strategy, remote team management, small business growthSummary: In this episode, host Mitch Beinhaker interviews Alfredo Delgado, an entrepreneur with a unique journey from overcoming a

52:26

Building a Sustainable Nonprofit Model

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/12/27

Keywords: social entrepreneurship, community support, rehabilitation, housing, Good Samaritan Home, John David Graham, social impact, community resistance, mental health, independent living, nonprofit, community impact, social entrepreneurship, rehabilitation, second chances, sustainable model, book publishing, Good Samaritan Home, Ohio, social issuesSummary: In this conversation, John David Graham shares his journey from a troubled past to becoming a social entrepreneur focused on helping

59:07

Finding Joy in Work Transitions

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/12/20

Keywords: productivity, coaching, entrepreneurship, personal development, time management, business strategies, client relationships, self-improvement, motivation, clarity, productivity, slowing down, podcasting, tools, entrepreneurship, mental health, work-life balance, coaching, personal development, time managementSummary: In this conversation, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Mark, a productivity coach, who shares his journey from being fired from a corporate job to becoming a successful coach

57:11

Mastering the Art of Podcasting

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/12/13

Keywords: podcasting, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, coaching, business strategy, visibility, high ticket programs, strategic risk reversal, video marketing, relationship building, podcasting, entrepreneurship, digital marketing, audience engagement, business strategy, networking, virtual business, overcoming nervousness, common mistakes, focusSummary: In this conversation, Cheryl Plouffe shares her journey from a successful career in corporate television to becoming an entrepreneur focused

02:23

How to Modernize Your Business Operations

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/12/06

Keywords: tech entrepreneur, startup journey, leadership in tech, business processes, small business tools, automation, digital transformation, fractional CTO, customer experience, technology solutionsSummary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhacker interviews tech entrepreneur Ben Johnson, who shares his journey from a young paperboy to a successful entrepreneur in the tech industry. Ben discusses the challenges he faced in various startups, the importance of leadership and clear communication in

58:16

The Power of Leadership in Business

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/11/29

Keywords: leadership, coaching, business development, logistics, team communication, assumptions, productivity, employee engagement, personal development, entrepreneurshipSummary: In this episode, Emily Hawkins shares her journey from a corporate career in logistics to becoming a life coach and business consultant. She discusses the importance of leadership, effective communication, and the dangers of assumptions in business. Emily emphasizes the need for a structured approach to hiring and team

01:00:47

The Secrets Behind Successful Startups

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/11/22

Keywords: entrepreneurship, startups, Y Combinator, fundraising, remote work, digital nomads, business ideas, urban planning, SafetyWing, SuperSideSummary: In this episode, Sondre shares his entrepreneurial journey, detailing his experiences with startups, including SuperSide and SafetyWing. He discusses the challenges of navigating Y Combinator, the importance of testing ideas, and the realities of fundraising. Sondre emphasizes the need for differentiation in business ideas and explores the

57:48

Building a Sustainable Business Model

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/11/15

Keywords: entrepreneurship, marketing, sales strategies, digital marketing, business growth, founder-led sales, specialization, consulting, agency success, streaming mediaSummary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhacker interviews Corey Quinn, a seasoned entrepreneur and consultant, who shares his journey from a child actor in commercials to a successful career in advertising, marketing, and digital consulting. Corey discusses his experiences during the dot-com boom, his transition into financial

01:05:00

The Art of Authentic Salesmanship

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/11/08

Keywords: sales, leadership, authenticity, customer experience, accidental entrepreneur, business development, sales training, retail sales, hiring, reputation managementSummary: In this engaging conversation, Jason Cutter, a seasoned sales expert and author, discusses his journey as an accidental entrepreneur and the importance of authenticity in sales. He emphasizes that sales is not just about transactions but about providing a valuable experience to customers. The discussion covers the

55:04

Common Mistakes Small Business Owners Make

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/11/01

Summary: Ashley Stanford, a digital marketing consultant, shares her journey from starting her own consultancy to creating Ice Cream Social, a social referral tool. She emphasizes the importance of networking and building relationships in business. Ice Cream Social is a widget that pops up on websites and offers incentives for customers to refer their friends. The tool is customizable and can be used for events or e-commerce sites. Ashley also discusses the challenges and successes of her

58:20

Stop Wasting Time on This Common Business Mistake

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/10/25

Summary: Danny Nathan, founder of Apollo21.io, shares his journey from the advertising world to the tech and startup space. He started his career in advertising but quickly realized that he wasn't enjoying it anymore. He then moved on to work at an innovation consultancy, where he learned about the impact of technology on the relationship between brands and customers. From there, he founded his own companies and served as the head of product for various startups. Danny emphasizes the importance of

01:01:07

The Impact of FDA Regulations on the E-commerce Business

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/10/18

Summary: In this conversation, Joe Rare shares his journey as an entrepreneur, starting with his first door-to-door sales business and eventually selling it at the age of 22. He then ventured into real estate investments, but faced challenges during the market crash in 2008. Joe then transitioned into e-commerce, building a successful business selling a homeopathic supplement. However, the FDA's regulations caused him to pivot again, leading him to the virtual assistant industry. He now operates a

55:36

The Brutal Truth About Why Your Business Isn’t Growing

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/10/11

Summary: Tiffany Slowinski, an accidental entrepreneur, shares her journey of starting and running three local magazines as a franchisee. She discusses the challenges and successes of being a business owner and the importance of having the right personnel in a small business. Tiffany also talks about her experience working for the franchisor and how she discovered the Culture Index tool, which helped her understand her own strengths and weaknesses as well as those of her team members. Tiffany

01:14:14

Why Most Entrepreneurs Miss This Simple Strategy

The Accidental Entrepreneur ·

2024/10/04

Summary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhacker interviews John Mullins, a professor of entrepreneurship at the London Business School. They discuss Mullins' background as an entrepreneur and how he transitioned into academia. They also talk about the evolution of entrepreneurship education and the impact of technology on startups. Mullins shares examples of successful companies that have emerged from entrepreneurship programs, such as World Remit. The conversation highlights the importance of

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