Synopsis
Are you a Work @ Home RockStar or do you want to be one? Host Tim Melanson interviews self-employed Home Business "RockStars" to learn how they have built their businesses from the comfort of their own home.
Episodes
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WHR 3.209: Transforming Corporate Goals: Personal Branding & Success Strategies with Gregory Harrington
03/02/2025 Duration: 35minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Gregory Harrington, CEO of Be Positive Blood Type. Gregory shares his expertise in helping corporate professionals achieve their goals through strategic personal branding and execution techniques. With a background in computer science and over 15 years of professional speaking, Gregory highlights the power of rebranding oneself and how professionals can shift their mindset from consumer to business owner. He also dives into the role of artificial intelligence in personal and professional development, illustrating how embracing new technology can keep you ahead of the game. Gregory shares his AAA Approach (Assess, Adjust, Apply) to personal branding, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, coaching, and leveraging strengths to achieve success. He also discusses the need for delegation, avoiding minimum wage activities, and how to structure a successful speaking business. Tune in to gain insights that will help you elevate your bran
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WHR 3.208: Winning at Work and Home with Mike Holba
27/01/2025 Duration: 30minEpisode Summary: In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim chats with Mike Holba, the owner of Academy Consulting. Mike shares his journey from being a college basketball coach and teacher to starting a church for those disenchanted with traditional religious settings and eventually becoming a business coach. Mike highlights the importance of effective leadership, clear communication, and creating a positive workplace culture, along with actionable tips to help entrepreneurs succeed both at work and home. Who is Mike Holba? Mike Holba is the founder of Academy Consulting, where he helps entrepreneurs and business owners thrive in both their professional and personal lives. With over 15 years of coaching experience, Mike draws on his diverse background, including his time as a basketball coach, teacher, and church leader, to provide unique insights and strategies for success. Connect with Mike Holba: Website: MikeHolba.com Host Contact Details: I love connecting with Work at Home RockStar
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WHR 3.207: Couplepreneurs: Finding Success and Balance in Business and Marriage
20/01/2025 Duration: 43minEpisode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson welcomes Kyle and Ariel Tresch, co-founders of Couplepreneurs. The dynamic duo shares their journey from individual business owners to a thriving partnership that supports entrepreneurial couples in scaling their businesses to seven figures—without sacrificing their relationships. Kyle and Ariel candidly discuss their early struggles, lessons learned, and the systems they developed to succeed both in love and business. Learn how to harmonize your business goals with personal growth and discover actionable strategies to implement in your own life. Who Are Kyle and Ariel Tresch? Kyle and Ariel Tresch are the masterminds behind Couplepreneurs, a coaching business dedicated to helping entrepreneurial couples build thriving businesses without growing apart. Drawing on their personal experience and professional expertise in marketing, the Tresches have guided thousands of couples toward business and relationship success.
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WHR 3.206: Building Mental Resilience with Sergeant Q
13/01/2025 Duration: 53minEpisode Summary: In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Sergeant Q, CEO of Q Actual. From living in his car to becoming a multimillionaire CEO, Sergeant Q shares his incredible journey of resilience, growth, and impact. He discusses how building a thriving mental health culture within businesses can reduce turnover and drive success. This episode is packed with actionable strategies on scaling businesses, hiring effectively, and investing in people. Who is Sergeant Q? Sergeant Q, also known as Aaron Quinonez, is the CEO of Q Actual, a business scaling coach, and a passionate advocate for mental health. With a background as a special forces operator in the Marine Corps, he now empowers entrepreneurs and business leaders to create impactful workplaces that prioritize resilience, culture, and employee well-being. Connect with Sergeant Q: Website: https://sgtq.net/ Business Website: https://www.qactual.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SgtQ13 Instagram: https:
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WHR 3.205: Building Credibility and Media Connections
06/01/2025 Duration: 39minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Leonard Scheiner, CEO and founder of Geek House. Leonard specializes in helping professionals enhance their online credibility and secure valuable media exposure. From a realtor landing a spot on HGTV in just two weeks to lessons on delegation and strategic partnerships, Leonard shares actionable tips to help you stand out in the digital landscape. Who is Leonard Scheiner? Leonard Scheiner is the CEO and founder of Geek House, an agency dedicated to helping professionals build strong online brands and gain media exposure. His mission is to equip service-based professionals with the tools to amplify their reach and credibility. Connect with Leonard Scheiner: Website: https://gogeekhaus.com Instagram: @LeonardScheiner Host Contact Details: Love connecting with Work at Home RockStars! Reach out to Tim: Website: https://workathomerockstar.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/
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WHR 3.204: Overcoming Challenges and Driving 10X Growth with Brandy Burch
30/12/2024 Duration: 27minEpisode Summary: In this episode, host Tim Melanson speaks with Brandy Burch, the founder and CEO of Benefit Bay. Brandy shares her inspiring journey, from overcoming slow adoption in the early stages of her business to driving 10X growth projected by 2025. She opens up about the lessons learned from early challenges, the power of persistence, and the importance of refining focus to achieve success. Tune in for practical tips and heartfelt stories from a leader reshaping the employee benefits industry. Who is Brandy Burch? Brandy Burch is a dynamic entrepreneur and the CEO of Benefit Bay, a company dedicated to optimizing employee benefits for families and businesses. With a background in finance, Brandy transitioned to leadership, applying her expertise to revolutionize benefits for large employers. Her mission is to empower organizations and individuals with personalized benefits choices. Connect with Brandy Burch: Website: https://benefitbay.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandyburch Twitter:
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WHR 3.203: Discovering Success with Video Podcasting with Sergei Leshchenko
23/12/2024 Duration: 37minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim chats with Sergei Leshchenko, owner of Beverly Production. Sergei shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur, how he turned challenges into opportunities, and why following your passions can lead to unexpected success. Learn about his strategies for building a loyal, skilled team and his unique insights into identifying the right clients and creating impactful video podcasts. Who is Sergei Leshchenko? Sergei Leshchenkois a serial entrepreneur and the owner of Beverly Production, a video production and podcasting business. Based in Ukraine, Sergei has built a global reputation for helping businesses stand out through high-quality video podcasts. His passion for creativity and his dedication to supporting his home country's talent have made him a standout figure in the industry. Connect with Sergei Leschenko: Website: https://beverlyen.com https://www.youtube.com/@beyourselfpod https://instagram.com/serhiybeverly https://tiktok.com/@serhiybeverly htt
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WHR 3.202: Mastering SEO with Steven Schneider
16/12/2024 Duration: 40minEpisode Summary: In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Steven Schneider, co-founder and CEO of Trio SEO. Steven shares his journey from learning SEO as a college student to building a successful blog writing agency that specializes in driving high-intent organic traffic for B2B brands. Learn the secrets behind creating quality SEO strategies, understanding local versus global SEO, and navigating the challenges of scaling a business. Who is Steven Schneider? Steven Schneider is the co-founder and CEO of Trio SEO, a blog writing agency dedicated to helping B2B brands attract organic traffic and convert leads through strategic content. Before Trio SEO, Steven managed a portfolio of 40 blogs, scaling the business to seven figures without relying on paid ads or social media. Connect with Steven Schneider: Website: https://trioseo.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schneis/ Trio SEO LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trioseo Free SEO Case St
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WHR 3.201: Unlocking Holistic Health: Mind, Body, and Soul with Nicole Fevrier Davis
09/12/2024 Duration: 31minEpisode Summary: In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Nicole Fevrier Davis, a mind, body, and soul expert and CEO of Truthofyou.org, MyWholeHeartandSoul™, and the Jesus Dove Foundation Corp. Nicole shares her groundbreaking approach to holistic health, focusing on weight loss, mental wellness, and spiritual balance without relying on diet or exercise. Drawing from over 34 years of experience and divine transmissions from God and Jesus, Nicole offers transformative insights into achieving sustainable health through the wisdom of the soul and the balance of the limbic brain. Tune in for actionable advice, spiritual reflections, and a fresh perspective on personal health. Who is Nicole Fevrier Davis? Nicole Fevrier Davis is a spiritual and medical intuitive, NASM-certified personal trainer, behavior specialist, and master healer. As the CEO of Truthofyou.org, Nicole merges the science of the body with the language of the soul to unlock her clients' healthiest lives. Her
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WHR 3.200: Franchising Freedom with Adam Goldman
02/12/2024 Duration: 28minEpisode Summary In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Adam Goldman, a franchise consultant from FranchiseCoach.net. Adam shares how franchising can transform lives by offering a structured yet flexible pathway to business ownership. From debunking myths about franchising to highlighting the advantages of home-based and service-oriented franchises, Adam provides a comprehensive look into how franchising works. Tune in to hear success stories, insights on selecting the right franchise, and practical tips for entrepreneurs seeking freedom and stability. Who is Adam Goldman? Adam Goldman is a seasoned franchise consultant, entrepreneur, and author with over 20 years of experience across multiple industries. He has helped hundreds of individuals transition from corporate roles to franchise ownership, empowering them to achieve personal and professional freedom. Adam's expertise lies in finding the perfect franchise match and guiding his clients toward sustainable success.
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WHR 3.199: Unlocking Financial Transparency for Entrepreneurs
25/11/2024 Duration: 25minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson chats with Sarah Webb, Founder of Webb CFO, about how she helps businesses achieve financial clarity and efficiency. Sarah shares her journey from leaving corporate America to becoming a forward-thinking fractional CFO, focusing on strategic cash flow management, business growth, and the Profit First methodology. She also dives into her inspiring story of balancing business and family life, overcoming failures, and building a thriving team to support her business vision. Who is Sarah Webb? Sarah Webb is the Founder of Webb CFO, a fractional CFO service that provides small business owners, particularly attorneys, with long-term financial planning and strategic accounting solutions. With over six years of experience as an entrepreneur, Sarah’s mission is to empower her clients with the financial tools and insights they need to grow and succeed. Connect with Sarah Webb: Website: https://www.webbcfo.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/webb
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WHR 3.198: Navigating Success and Boundaries with Shanan Terale
18/11/2024 Duration: 34minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, we chat with Shanan Terale, founder and CEO of Pearlfectionista, who specializes in helping first-generation professionals build their vision and utilize wealth strategies commonly employed by the top 1 percent. Shanan shares her journey from overcoming family struggles to graduating from Columbia University, emphasizing the power of self-belief and taking risks. She opens up about navigating family dynamics, setting boundaries, and the importance of self-care and persistence. The conversation covers the value of learning from others, avoiding common pitfalls, and surrounding oneself with a strong network. Shanan also introduces her new app, designed to democratize access to wealth-building strategies, and shares her mission to make these tools available to a wider audience. Who is Shanan Terale? Shanan Terale is the founder and CEO of Pearlfectionista, a company dedicated to helping first-generation professionals achieve financial success by applying wea
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WHR 3.197: Maximizing Business Visibility with PR Expert Jill Lublin
11/11/2024 Duration: 16minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson chats with Jill Lublin, a 25-year media veteran and expert in publicity. Jill shares her journey from working in the rock and roll industry to becoming a renowned author and speaker. She highlights the success of her first book, Guerrilla Publicity, and how it set the stage for her career. Jill also opens up about overcoming significant personal challenges, including recovering from a serious accident, and the importance of asking for and receiving help. She delves into building a strong team and mentors to support business growth, offers practical tips for entrepreneurs, and discusses her latest projects, including her fourth book, The Profit of Kindness, and her Media Mastery Intensive program. Jill also provides listeners with valuable resources and special offers to help them on their business journeys. Who is Jill Lublin? Jill Lublin is a seasoned public relations expert and the author of several bestselling books, including Guerril
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WHR 3.196: Achieving Peak Performance with Stéphane Joanis
04/11/2024 Duration: 36minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson sits down with Stéphane Joanis, the principal of SJ Performance LLC. Stéphane dives into his strategies for helping clients become more effective while reducing stress. He discusses his recent success with his bestselling book, Achieving a Breakthrough Transformation, and shares insights on the challenges he faced during the writing process. Tim and Stéphane explore the importance of having a solid plan, focusing on the present, and how networking plays a crucial role in building a successful business. They also delve into practical tools like OpenAI and CRM systems that can help automate tasks and boost productivity. Stéphane underscores the power of consistent positive habits, a strong mindset, and gratitude as foundations for achieving long-term goals. Who is Stéphane Joanis? Stéphane Joanis is the principal of SJ Performance LLC, where he specializes in peak performance coaching for individuals and teams. His approach centers on hel
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WHR 3.195: Unlocking Transformational Success: A Journey to Financial Freedom with Ingo Schulmeyer
28/10/2024 Duration: 28minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson talks with Ingo Schulmeyer, a transformational coach from The Small Reset. Ingo shares his inspiring journey from a successful corporate career in Germany to achieving financial freedom and moving to Mexico with his family. He provides insights into how embracing patience, resilience, and a clear vision has been instrumental in his success. Ingo also delves into the power of mindset shifts, building a loyal community, and the importance of consistent, authentic content creation. Additionally, he introduces his four-step transformational process—Recognize, Release, Rediscover, Rise—to guide listeners toward making impactful life changes. Ingo’s approach to coaching empowers individuals to break free from limiting beliefs and create financial and personal independence. Who is Ingo Schulmeyer? Ingo Schulmeyer is the founder of The Small Reset, a coaching business that helps people break free from limiting beliefs and create mental and financial
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WHR 3.194: Unlocking Success: Insights on Business, Self-Awareness, and Intuition with Brad Smith
21/10/2024 Duration: 32minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson chats with Brad Smith, founder of Stellar Insights, Inc. Brad dives into his journey of helping clients achieve business success by focusing on self-awareness, strategic decision-making, and listening to intuition. He shares an inspiring success story of a client who achieved significant growth by embracing delegation and navigating a shifting market. Brad also touches on his personal meditation practices, how they enhance focus and productivity, and how they can benefit entrepreneurs looking to stay grounded and clear-headed in business. Toward the end of the episode, Brad gives us a sneak peek into his Deep Intuition Masterclass, a program designed to help people tap into their intuition for business and personal growth. Who is Brad Smith? Brad Smith is the founder and CEO of Stellar Insights, Inc., a coaching and consulting company that helps CEOs and business leaders achieve consistent growth. With over 28 years of experience across
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WHR 3.193: Redefining Wedding Ceremonies with Ryan and Valerie Kingsman
14/10/2024 Duration: 34minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson interviews Ryan and Valerie Kingsman, the dynamic duo behind Weddings Royale. With over 20 years of public speaking and relationship mentoring experience, Ryan and Valerie have transformed the art of wedding officiating into an award-winning luxury service. They discuss their journey from full-time church ministry to creating a thriving business that not only delivers captivating wedding ceremonies but also empowers couples to build strong, lasting relationships. The Kingsmans share their insights on relationship building, scaling a business, and the significance of investing in personal and professional connections. They emphasize their belief that healthy relationships are the key to greater wealth in all areas of life. Who are Ryan and Valerie Kingsman? Ryan and Valerie Kingsman are the creators of Weddings Royale, a luxury wedding officiant service specializing in personalized and engaging ceremonies. With over 20 years of public speaking
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WHR 3.192: Overcoming Self-Sabotage with James Brackin
07/10/2024 Duration: 31minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar podcast, host Tim welcomes James Brackin, the host of the You Can Too podcast. James shares his journey of becoming a personal coach at a young age, emphasizing the importance of overcoming self-sabotage and limiting beliefs. He recounts how he helped a client overcome years of procrastination to achieve a Pulitzer Prize nomination. Both discuss how age and mindset influence success, stressing the power of youth as a fresh perspective. James explains how practice in uncomfortable tasks leads to growth, and how changing one's mind is integral to adapting and evolving in life. They delve into the role of coaching, the misconceptions about needing one, and the importance of accountability. James also introduces an app called Notion as a vital tool for organizing business tasks. Finally, they explore how James secures high-profile podcast guests, highlighting the development of his course designed to help others achieve similar connections. Listeners are encouraged to
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WHR 3.191: Unlocking Success in Content Marketing with Remi Leibovic
30/09/2024 Duration: 34minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson interviews Remi Leibovic, a content marketer and owner of RCL Media. Remi shares her journey, highlighting a recent success with the Latina Entrepreneur Training Program through the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in New Jersey. The episode delves into the unique aspects of RCL Media's approach, including on-site content creation and comprehensive social media management. Remi also opens up about challenges she's faced, such as dealing with QuickBooks, and lessons learned from those experiences. The conversation shifts to practical advice on maintaining social media relevance, the importance of consistent practice, and the critical distinction between fans and audience. Remi discusses her upcoming masterclasses aimed at helping various business sectors improve their social media strategies and emphasizes the need for businesses to stay authentic and engage consistently. Who is Remi Leibovic? Remi Leibovic, MCM, is the founder and CEO of RCL
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WHR 3.190: Boosting Efficiency and Finding Freedom: Kris Ward's Entrepreneurial Insights
23/09/2024 Duration: 37minIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson engages in a captivating discussion with Kris Ward, the author of Win the Hour, Win the Day. Kris is renowned for helping entrepreneurs work smarter, not harder, enabling them to reclaim valuable time. Throughout the episode, Kris shares her journey, detailing how she transitioned from working 16-hour days to drastically reducing her workload while quadrupling her income. She emphasizes the importance of delegating tasks effectively, managing virtual assistants, and creating robust systems to enhance productivity and scalability for small business owners. Kris also touches upon her upcoming presentation for Microsoft, marking her foray into the corporate world, and sheds light on her leadership programs tailored for virtual assistants. Who is Kris Ward? Kris Ward is an international speaker, leading coach, and top-selling author of Win the Hour, Win the Day. She is renowned for helping small business owners, entrepreneurs, and coaches re