Screw The Nine To Five Podcast | Online Business | Community Building | Lifestyle For Entrepreneurs

We're answering a question from Stacy Babb who wrote, "HOW can I start my own affiliate marketing business while still getting paid by my nine to five? Keep in mind I have 2 little's under 3 and 2 elderly adults over 80 to support. I CANT let this keep passing me by. PS. The hubs is down to jump on board. We just need to know where to jump!"

Lacking the confidence you need to become a more successful entrepreneur? You are not alone. In fact, this is the number 1 struggle for most people making the move to work for themselves. That's why in this episode, we're bringing in confidence coach, Rachel Luna to offer some strategies to help you quickly become a more confident person. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/confident-entrepreneur

How many times have you asked someone to do something for you in your business, only to find yourself taking over the task? A virtual assistant can be a powerful addition to your team, however, they must be trained! In this episode we go through a simple, 4-step training process anyone can use to train their virtual assistants.

We're answering a question from Darien Chavez who wrote, "How did you decide what to cut out of your biz/life after (or preemptively) becoming parents and do you plan to raise your little guy to be an entrepreneur? I’ve been struggling with this myself as my little guy is about to be 6 and wants to shoot YouTube videos. I’m torn between “Go for it!” and keeping him away from all the bad out there."

We believe that 99% of online businesses should use affiliate marketing to drive additional revenue. Bold statement we know, but it's true! In this episode, we break down 3 commonly overlooked ways to bring in affiliate revenue, without coming across pushy to your audience. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/using-affiliate-marketing-in-your-business

"Don't accept criticism from someone you wouldn't take advice from." That's our motto when it comes to handling all the haters out there. Listen in and find out the best ways to approach criticism when it comes your way.

Just because you launched a website, doesn't mean anyone is going to be able to find it! In order to grow a successful online business, you have to actually go out and get an audience of interested people. In this episode, we chat about ways to grow attention BEFORE launching your business.

One of the benefits of running an online business is that you can do it from anywhere! This is something Andrew Henderson from Nomad Capitalist has been exploring for over a decade. He's coming on the show to talk about how online entrepreneurs can take advantage of lower taxes while living and working overseas. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/why-moving-overseas-could-make-you-a-better-entrepreneur-with-andrew-henderson

Struggling to feel driven to succeed in business and life? You are definitely NOT alone! In fact, most people lack the drive necessary to succeed in business. However, it doesn't always have to be this way. In this episode, we talk about why most people struggle with ambition and how to make small adjustments in your mind to enhance your motivation and move you closer to success.

Do you struggle to stay consistent with your content efforts? Sure, posting pics on Instagram is easy. But what about creating REAL content like blog posts, podcasts, and videos? In this episode, we reveal how we manage to stay consistent with 3 podcasts episodes and 3 new videos each and every week. Plus how we plan on increasing our content frequency in the future.

Ever thought about opening up a short term popup group for a promotion or product launch? We break down all the lessons we learned from running a popup group that generated over $40,000 on a single promotion of somebody else's program. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/pop-up-group

Trying to prioritize your business, meanwhile, the people around you just don't get it?   Welcome to being an entrepreneur. Learn how to communicate your business to your friends and family so you can stop having to feel bad about chasing your dream.

In one way or another, we have all felt some discomfort in doing things in our business. But how do we know if this is just the next stage of growth or that we’re out of alignment with what we do? Listen in as we help you determine whether your feelings are just mental barriers, fears or actually out of alignment with you. Resources: Bree Noble, femalemusicianAcademy.com

The industry of online business is booming. And in this episode, we chat with Lauren Tickner of the Impact School, a 22-year old who has successfully built her online fitness coaching business after quitting university. She now has taken her expertise of growing a successful online business and is teaching others how to go and grow. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/build-a-successful-business

Are you one of those people who feel the need to go to university even if you know deep down that it isn’t what you want and it won’t make you happy? In this week’s episode, Jill and Josh share why going to university wasn’t the answer to their biggest achievements in life and why it might be the best decision you’ll ever make for yourself too.

Building a business takes a time and hard work, but how can you commit to making it real when you're overwhelmed by your nine to five? Take a listen to this week's Question to find out how you can balance your business and other duties.

How terrified are you from speaking and selling from the stage? What if I told you that our guest on today's episode, speaking expert Colin Boyd, says that the average conversion rate from selling on a physical stage is close to 25%? Would that change your mind and help you get over your fear of public speaking? Listen in as Josh and Colin jam on ways to sell from stage without coming across like a douchebag. Read full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/sell-from-the-stage

Let's face it! Setting the prices for your online courses is challenging. How can you know if you're charging too low or too high? In this week's episode, Jill and Josh discuss the main factors you need to have in mind when it comes to pricing online courses. 

Membership sites are hot right now! Adopting this business strategy seems promising, but what type of site should you start to see actual results? In this interview, Josh sits with Stu McLaren from Tribe to discuss 6 examples of membership sites that are a clear path to success. Resources: -Free Membership Workshop - https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/workshop - Stu McLaren's Website - Stu.me

We ran a membership site for over three years and a half, so you should trust us when we say that you don't need a lot of money to build one. In this week's Question, we discuss several strategies for getting started with this business model without throwing down all your cash.   Resources: -    Free Membership Workshop: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/workshop -    Stu McLaren's Website - Stu.me