Archive 3: 2018-2020
631: How to Get More Organized with LastPass, Google Drive, Google Chrome, MindMeister & Upwork
Robert Plank, host of this podcast and author of The Checklist Mindset, is back to share with you a few powerful tools that will make a huge difference in your happiness, productivity, and throughput:
Resources
- LastPass (password manager)
- Google Drive (cloud storage & document sharing)
- Google Chrome (internet browser with add-ons including Permanent Clipboard)
- MindMeister (online mindmapping tool)
- Upwork (delegate)
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630: LaunchPad Co-Working Spaces in Newark, Nashville, Memphis, and New Orleans: Move Your Business into a Distraction-Free, Productive Environment with Chris Schultz and Anne Driscoll
Today, we're talking about co-working spaces with Anne Driscoll (President & COO) and Chris Schultz (CEO) of Launch Pad. Co-working is a great solution for you if you're looking for a more professional appearance, to achieve more focus, productivity, networking, and inspiration. Plus, we cover many aspects of co-working you've probably overlooked. Example: co-working space networks, rentable conference rooms (and podcasting booths), as well as trial periods and multiple packages. Tune in and discover what you need to know about co-working.
Resources
- Launch Pad (co-working workspace & community)
- Launch Pad (Twitter)
- Proximity.space (co-working software)
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629: Consulting Success: Scale Up, Find Freedom From Hourly Fees, Fill the Pipeline, and Solve Problems with Michael Zipursky
Michael Zipursky coaches consultants. He wants you to develop a mindset of serving (solving problems) so that you can create powerful systems, attract more clients, and ultimately increase your fees, so you are paid based on results and not hours (or days). Listen in to discover how to set yourself apart, have conversations with your prospects, and fill the pipeline.
Resources
- Consulting Success (Website)
- Michael Zipursky (LinkedIn)
- Michael Zipursky (Amazon)
- Michael Zipursky (Twitter)
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628: Marketer of the Day Book Case Study: How I Monetized My Podcast and Earned $4000 Assembling a Compilation Book I Didn’t Even Write
Tune in right now to hear the secrets of creating a compilation book -- plus why, whether you have an existing podcast or are even thinking about creating a new podcast -- you should pursue this avenue to help your podcast interviewees get more exposure!
Click to Buy the "Marketer of the Day" Compilation Book
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627: How to Make a Passive Income Using Amazon ACX Audible Audiobooks
Robert Plank is back to explain how his wife (and many up-and-coming entrepreneurs) have used the Amazon Audible ACX marketplace to boot-strap their self-funding online business by narrating entire audiobooks. How is it done? What tools and experience are required? What are the steps? It's all explained in today's training.
Resources
- Audacity (Sound Recorder)
- Blue Yeti (Microphone)
- VO Success Formula (Voiceover Training)
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626: Defeat Impostor Syndrome, Enhance Your Leadership Skills, Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem with Mooniek Seebregts
Mooniek Seebregts has coached since 2002, she also is a speaker and an international bestselling author. In 2013 she became founder and director of The Center for Innovation for Leaders located in Sacramento, California, because she realized that, "People like to go after their full potential, they want to be a great leader, but they often don’t know how to get there."
Resources
- Center of Innovation for Leaders (Official Site)
- Mooniek Seebregts (LinkedIn)
- Email: contact@CenterOfInnovationForLeaders.com
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625: Recurring Passive Income from Membership Sites: Get Out Of Idea Mode, Let Your Customers Vote Using Their Wallets, and Milestone Your Way to Internet Marketing Success
If you've ever thought about making money from a membership site, you'll want to listen in as Robert discusses what you need to do to keep things simple, hit real goals, and get out of idea mode so you can start making money. (Thanks for write-in questions from Howard Hopgood, Julie Robitaille, Vernon Jeter and Joe Donnalley).
- Burnout -> better goals
- Follow through -> accountability
- Progress -> take a focused 20 minutes to knock out the first step
- Motivation -> people, milestones, results
- Clarity -> journaling
Join Membership Cube to Create Your Passive Income Site Today
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624: How to Create, Promote, and Monetize Your Podcast Business (Your Questions Answered)
Robert is back answering YOUR questions about podcasting: what equipment to buy, what to talk about, how to market it, and additional possibilities you may not have thought of...
Resources
- Podcast Crusher: setup your own podcast
- MindMeister: mindmapping, Google integration, sharing
- Bonjoro: create quick thank you videos for your customers
This Week's Friends of the Show
- Carol Drebin: Talk About Your Final Plans.com
- Renee Balcom: reneecompany.com
- Dan: digitalmarketingonlinecourses.com/store
- Phil Cullum: IMNewsWatch.com
- Nora: PassiveAggressiveMen.com
- John Website: DirectSourceBrokers.com
- Linda Smith: TimeKeptSeries.com
- Emojigraphy.com
- Catherine Laub: The Celestial Spoon
- Wendy Gardner: glow-skincare.com
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623: Toastmasters: Improve Your Presentation Skills and Become a Better Stage, Webinar and Podcast Speaker
In today's episode, Robert explains one of his "getting out of the house" hobbies that also benefits his marketing business, podcasting, speaking skills and more, and it's called Toastmasters. This is a club you can join with regular meetings you can attend to develop your presentation ideas and enhance your speaking skills. Tune in to hear all about it.
Resources
- Toastmasters: Find a Club Near You (Site)
- Toastmasters (Twitter)
- Toastmasters (Facebook Group)
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622: VO Success Formula: Create a Voiceover Income from Freelancing
Tune in to today's episode to discover how to generate a "side hustle" freelancing income using voiceovers and Fiverr.
The formula explained is what Lance Tamashiro used to earn $4200 per month from Fiverr, and what Robert's wife used to recently land a $1500 audiobook, $90 earned in 10 minutes, and $250 in 20 minutes, and $300 in 40 minutes. We consider this assembly-line, "hard for others but easy for you" style freelancing an easy way for you to generate side income, especially if you're just getting started online OR are in need of extra money.
Visit VO Success Formula to Discover Fiverr Voiceover Secrets
(Note: the income claims discussed in today's episode are entirely our own and any income you generate is completely up to your efforts. Nothing is guaranteed.)
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