Work @ Home Rockstar Podcast

Discover the compelling journey of our guest, Aunia Kahn, the dynamic CEO of Rise Visible, who overcame debilitating and undiagnosed illnesses. Aunia's story is far from ordinary, as she turned her personal trials into a powerful force that propelled her business to heights unimaginable. Her remarkable transformation, from undercharging as a self-employed business owner to understanding her worth and the market rates, is a vital lesson for every entrepreneur. We also chat about building connections, striking a balance between providing value and authenticity, and the criticality of separating work from personal life - an enlightening and enriching conversation that you wouldn't want to miss. Who is Aunia Kahn?   Aunia Kahn is a multi-faceted entrepreneur and a globally awarded and collected artist/photographer, published author, curator, and inspirational speaker.   Kahn’s artistic journey started as a therapeutic response to a challenging upbringing and her enduring battle with chronic illnesses like Ehler

Ever tried to juggle a multitude of tasks and wondered, "How can I effectively streamline this process?" Well, let's crack that code together as we chat with the insightful Coach Kyle from Blue Shirt Coaching. Packed with stories of success, particularly one about a family business that saw double growth under his guidance, this episode is a goldmine for entrepreneurs seeking practical tips to power their business growth. Kyle uncovers the magic of efficiency, the impact of price adjustments, and the power of social media. He also addresses a common entrepreneur's dilemma - delegating. With insightful solutions like experimenting with a virtual assistant or documenting processes, you're in for a treat! Get ready for a roller-coaster ride of inspiration, motivation, and actionable insights with this episode. Mark these words; it's going to be a game-changer! Who is Kyle Gillette?   Kyle Gillette helps business owners who feel like they are on an island in a state of SOS (stressed out, overwhelmed, and stuck)

Strap in; we're about to embark on a journey of entrepreneurial grit and determination with Brian Winch, the man who turned cleaning litter from parking lots into a six-figure business. We uncover Brian's early days, the hurdles he had to jump, and the myth of the 'customer is always right' that he victoriously debunked. He also sheds light on his successful book, Clean Lots America's Simplest Business, and the success stories stemming from it. So, buckle up and get ready to immerse yourself in Brian’s inspiring journey and valuable insights on building a successful business.   Who is Brian Winch?   Brian Winch grew his simple home-based environmental service from a side hustle in 1981 into a six-figure business of 40+ years. He started with little money, education, and skills and shares how you can do the same in his book Cleanlots - America's Simplest Business. Connect with Brian: Website: https://www.cleanlots.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cleanlots FB: https://www.facebook.com/pages/CLE

Get ready for a thrilling journey as we sit down with Daniel Alfon, author of Build a LinkedIn Profile for Business Success. Daniel shares his wisdom on transitioning from a traditional corporate job to a successful freelance business powered by the strength of LinkedIn networking. We unpack the story of a woman who leveraged her connections to build a booming business after leaving the corporate world, highlighting the importance of forward planning, adaptability, and resilience in the face of setbacks. Tune in and let us unravel the secrets of maintaining a work-life balance and setting realistic expectations in the freelance world, and learn how effective networking can lead to bountiful referrals and success. Who is Daniel Alfon?   Daniel Alfon is the author of Build a LinkedIn Profile for Business Success.   Daniel joined LinkedIn in early 2004 and publishes Articles, interviews, and exclusive content about advanced LinkedIn strategies to clients and subscribers to his website.   Connect with Daniel: W

Have you ever wondered what it takes to start and run a successful business, even in the face of a great economic crisis? Our guest today, Seth Goldstein, Principal Creative Director of Goldstein Media, began his journey as an entrepreneur during the 2008 recession, and his story is an inspiring testament to the power of resilience and continuous learning. So, tune in for this insightful chat.   Who is Seth Goldstein?   Seth is a former newspaper journalist turned digital marketer and podcaster. He’s worked for news outlets across Pennsylvania and New Jersey.    After getting massively burned out, Seth turned to digital marketing, starting his own business at the best time in 2008. The idea was to start a business to get a job. It’s been more than 15 years, and Seth’s still at it and is loving every minute.   There's been ups and downs, but that's the entrepreneurial journey, and he wouldn’t change it for anything.   Seth hosts a popular podcast called Entrepreneur's Enigma, where he talks about my experience

Picture this: your heart beats in sync with your dreams, but there's an undercurrent of fear shadowing your every step. What do you do? Would you take the leap of faith? That's exactly what our guest, Amrit Singh, a high-performance life coach, did. He dared to quit his day job in the middle of a pandemic to pursue his true passion. Amrit's journey is a testament to the power of trusting one's heart and surrendering to the process. Despite the fear and uncertainty, he found the courage to march on, backed by the unwavering support of his family. So, tune in as we traverse the different pathways to personal and business success, guided by the wisdom of Amrit Singh. Who is Amrit Singh?   Amrit Singh has been studying Kundalini Yoga for over 30 years, which gives him the ability to deeply understand and connect with his clients. In 1999 Amrit Singh decided to move to India to deepen his exploration of yoga and meditation. After 20 years in India, he recently moved to Valle de Bravo in Mexico.    During all the

Can you imagine transforming a passion into a wildly successful home-based business? Join us as we chat with Israa Alrawi, an e-commerce guru who mastered this art, scaled her online store to high six figures, and then sold it to fully immerse herself in email marketing. Israa's enlightening narrative is a testament to the power of knowing your customer, crafting an exceptional product, and the indisputable value of a well-maintained email list. If you've been looking for firsthand insights from a seasoned work-at-home entrepreneur, you won't want to miss this episode!   Who is Israa Alrawi   Israa Alrawi is an E-commerce Email Marketing and Deliverability Specialist who focuses on Lifecycle Growth and Retention. She has a proven track record of driving revenue through email marketing, scaling her own online store to mid-6 figures in just three months. Israa recognized the issue of e-commerce email marketing agencies and freelancers only focusing on marketing, not deliverability. She uses her expertise in del

Ever thought about severing the security of a nine-to-five job and embarking on a life-changing journey? In this episode, we are joined by Parker Harris, president of Junto Global. He takes us through his intriguing entrepreneurial journey. Parker lets us in on his experience of navigating through the daunting process of starting a business organically and the profound insights he’s gathered along the way on the importance of having the right support system and trusting oneself when making tough decisions.    Who is Parker Harris Initially beginning his professional journey by securing his coveted position in a top-tier technology corporation listed in the Fortune 100, Parker's role encompassed operations and strategic endeavors. However, as he engaged with the company's leadership and absorbed the counsel they offered their own offspring, he discerned the necessity for a divergent trajectory. Inspired by this revelation, he embarked on establishing a mastermind initiative inspired by the principles of Benjam

Imagine breaking free from the confines of the monotonous corporate world and venturing into the thrilling world of entrepreneurship. That's exactly what Aaron Trahan, founder of Performance Mindset Coaching, did, and he's here to share his empowering journey. Join us as we unravel a narrative of facing fear, embracing uncertainty, and savoring the sweet taste of success. Aaron spills the beans on the everyday achievements that validate his bold career pivot and lends his voice to those contemplating a similar leap - urging them to heed the call of their future selves and align with their most authentic path. Tune in and take this golden opportunity to soak in the wisdom of a seasoned coach.   Aaron has a 15+ year background as a senior-level executive leader within public-company corporate environments & early-stage startups. Aaron is passionate about personal & leadership development and, most especially, helping emerging leaders achieve their next best version. As a certified leadership performance

Do you ever wonder how the wealthy keep on accruing wealth while paying less in taxes? The secret might be in the use of trusts. Discover the ins and outs of this strategy with our insightful guest, Sally Gimon, owner of the Trust Is You. Sally shares her personal journey, transforming a $20,000 investment while also saving $10,550 in taxes along the way. She also talks about how a trust is not only for the affluent but can be a tool for anyone to significantly save on taxes.   Get ready to be inspired, educated, and motivated as we explore the expansive world of trusts and income-saving strategies. So buckle up, and let's start this exciting journey together!   Who is Sally? Sally was motivated to become a real estate investor when her mom became sick in October 2018.  Sally was 53 and needed to make a change in her life quickly.  She has been an insurance agent for 20 years and has used her experience to make positive changes.  Now she shares her information weekly in her real estate group and Win, Win Wome

Get ready for a rollercoaster ride as we walk you through the incredible journey of Steve Cloward, owner of Advanced Home Pros. From renting out VHS tapes at 17 to building successful businesses, Steve's life is an inspiration. Despite grappling with Crohn's disease, a fierce battle with opiates, and a stint in prison, Steve not only came out stronger but also found a renewed sense of self. His story promises lessons on resilience, gratitude, and the power of inner wisdom. Steve's candid account of overcoming challenges, rebuilding his identity, and advice for those in a tough spot make this episode a must-listen. Join us for this enlightening conversation with Steve Cloward and grab some inspiration along the way.   Steve Cloward started Advanced Home Pros After the Real Estate crash in 2008 and 2009 when he decided it was time to look at other industries we could get involved in. With the frustration he had personally when calling his Television, internet, and other home service providers, he knew we could

In today’s episode, we speak with Matthew Brackett, a leadership coach, speaker, and educator, as he shares his inspiring journey and underscores the importance of planning, networking, and stepping outside of familiar territories. Join us as we unpack the courage it takes to become an entrepreneur and how routines and structures can accelerate your success. We also discuss the insecurities inherent in the workforce and why this often steers people toward entrepreneurship. Tune in to this enlightening discussion and get ready to transform your entrepreneurial journey!   Matthew Brackett, a Senior Leadership Coach, Educator, Mentor, and Founder of Brackett Alliance, has 30 years of experience in the field of education and the development of individuals in successful personal and professional leadership. Trilingual, he has enjoyed broad international and intercultural experience in leadership, educational, and consulting roles in Italy, Ireland, England, Colombia, Chile, and Mexico, as well as being a special S

In today’s episode, we speak with Content Writer, Strategist, and the Co-Founder of Your Rx Social, Manicia Reneus. She unfolds her journey from the corporate world to owning her business and the significance of understanding your target market and how it can fundamentally shape your enterprise. We also discuss the probable pitfalls of failing to comprehend your clients' needs and how this awareness can distinguish your business and draw in the right clients.   Manicia Reneus is the co-owner of Your RX Social, a social media marketing agency specializing in helping realtors and small businesses. As a content writer/strategist, she has helped hundreds of companies in various industries, including home remodeling, tech, retail, and medical. She noticed that many realtors, in particular, need help figuring out what content to post and how to maximize their use of social media, often leaving valuable business opportunities on the table. Manicia and business partner Sergeline are assisting realtors in getting the

Today we are joined by a Sales Performance Expert, Speaker, Podcast Host, and the CEO of Helix Sales Development, Walter Crosby. He shares his riveting journey from being unexpectedly promoted to international sales director with zero experience in team management and how he successfully navigated this challenging period, growing revenue by a staggering 120% in just three years.   Walter also delves into the art of assembling an effective sales team and equipping them with the right tools for success. Learn how to craft a compelling company story that resonates with your sales team and sets your brand apart in the competitive marketplace. Tune in for a conversation jam-packed with insights for every work-at-home entrepreneur.   Walter is on a mission to help Visionary leaders build a high-performance sale organization with a consistently reliable revenue forecast to double revenue.   As CEO of Helix Sales Development, he only engages with growth-minded entrepreneurs who are frustrated with underperformance an

In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Danielle Matthews, a remarkable Post Traumatic Growth Facilitator. Danielle's personal journey of healing and growth from a traumatic brain injury has not only transformed her own life but has also shaped her perspective on the world. Through her experiences, she discovered the incredible power of changing one's mindset, body, and overall outlook on life.   Coming out on the other side of a brain injury, Danielle uses what she learned through my recovery to help people empower their brains, bodies, and themselves. Her objective is to be a steward of the emerging technology of redox signaling through her work with ASEA to bring hope and improve the lives of people around the globe.   Learn more about Danielle: Website: https://brainbodyself.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/_daniellematthews_/ ———— I love connecting with Work at Home RockStars! Reach out on LinkedIn, Instagram, or via email   Website

In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Gwendolyn Dolske, an incredible individual who wears multiple hats as an Author, Speaker, Podcaster, and Professor of Philosophy. Gwendolyn graciously shares her inspiring story of finding the courage to pursue her passions and the remarkable journey she embarked upon to achieve success. Throughout her path, she encountered both challenges and triumphs, which have shaped her into the accomplished person she is today. Now, Gwendolyn's mission is to empower others to live more fulfilling lives through the power of philosophy, offering valuable insights and guidance. Get ready for an insightful conversation that will leave you inspired and motivated to embrace the wisdom of philosophy in your own life.   Gwendolyn Dolske is a Ph.D. and professor of Philosophy at Cal Poly Pomona, an author, and has a super successful podcast, Good is in the Details, which directly ties to her commitment to the art of dialogue and passion for discovering ideas. Gwendolyn's

In this episode, we have a special guest joining us: Michael Dallas-Petersen, an accomplished entrepreneur and the brilliant mind behind The Integrator Academy. Michael graciously shares his inspiring journey with us, shedding light on the challenges he faced while striving to make a name for himself in the online business world.   As we delve into his story, Michael unveils the various hurdles he encountered along the way, illustrating how these obstacles shaped his path to success. His tenacity and unwavering determination propelled him forward, leading him to discover innovative methods for generating income online.   Michael Dallas-Petersen is an internet marketer based in British Columbia, Canada. Married, two kids. He tried just about every way imaginable to make money online: travel agency, affiliate marketing, Ecomm, SMMA—nothing stuck. A year went by. His young family needed him to come through. Eventually, he starts up a tire shop, of all things. He did the marketing, built out the systems, and the

In today's special episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming a truly remarkable guest, Sylvain Mancuso, the CEO of Mancuso Clinic. Sylvain will be sharing with us his inspiring journey toward discovering his true calling in osteopathy. Through his clinic's exceptional services and unwavering commitment to providing the best care, Sylvain and his talented team have been transforming lives, helping people achieve their fullest potential, and embracing a pain-free existence.   After studying physiotherapies and working with many rugby, football, and basketball teams, Sylvain Mancuso pursued his studies in Osteopathy in a 5-year course that allowed him to develop his expertise in understanding the causes of pathologies.   Sylvain has 20 years of experience; he studied osteopathy after his physiotherapy degree in France. He came to Canada 10 years ago. He is now working to bring the highest level of care.   He always says, “The symptom is the visible part of the iceberg. We need to find the root cause to provide

In this episode, we are joined by Author, Entrepreneur, and Coach Jean-Luc Boissonneault. He shares his life’s journey of starting from scratch to building businesses, writing books, and becoming a millionaire by the age of 30. He also talks about how he helps small entrepreneurs achieve their goals through his programs and coaching.   Jean-Luc started with no money and became a millionaire by the age of 30. He wrote 8 books. Has created 12 businesses in different fields, including a fitness studio chain, a start-up incubator, and the first meditation franchise in the world. 8 years ago, he let everything go and went on a spiritual journey into the jungle of Central America only to root himself on an island as a business coach with a new perspective on the link between the creator and their creations.   Learn more about Jean-Luc: Website: https://www.coachjeanluc.com/ ———— I love connecting with Work at Home RockStars! Reach out on LinkedIn, Instagram, or via email   Website

In this episode, we are delighted to have a special guest joining us. We have the pleasure of welcoming Alex Thoric, the Founder of Thor Marketing and the Co-Founder of Building Income on Demand. Alex shares his incredible journey of how he embarked on his entrepreneurial path in the marketing industry and the challenges he encountered along the way. Alex provides us with fascinating insights into the modern and innovative approaches that have enabled them to consistently deliver exceptional service and remarkable results to their clients. By staying ahead of the curve, Alex's team has perfected the art of combining cutting-edge techniques with a deep understanding of their clients' needs, leading to outstanding outcomes.   Alex Thoric is the founder of a marketing agency, Thor Marketing, and Co-Founder of Building Income on Demand. A digital marketer that had a great experience working with different industries such as spas, gyms, coaches, consultants, real estate, and restaurants and helping them grow their