Canadian lawyer and tech founder Josh Schachnow interviews successful solopreneurs to hear their best stories, lessons, advice and more. If you want to learn the secrets of successful small businesses or get solopreneur business ideas, then the Solopreneur Grind Podcast is just for you.
Episodes
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Amy Rasdal about:
- Her successful career in corporate and how that jumpstarted her career as an independent consultant
- How Amy used her experience and network to start building her consulting business from scratch
- Tips, tricks and lessons learned for anyone thinking about becoming a consultant or growing your own business
And much more.
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Want to join a community of like-minded solopreneurs? Join dozens of other solopreneurs working together to start or grow their own companies: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Amy:
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Ellen Goodwin about:
- Starting her career in a variety of jobs and settling on starting her own advertising/graphic design company
- How Ellen came to focus on and realize the importance of productivity and applied it to her business
- Key strategies and tactics you can use to improve productivity, especially while working from home
And much more.
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Want to join a community of like-minded solopreneurs? Join dozens of other solopreneurs working together to start or grow their own companies: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Ellen:
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Jason Osborn about:
- The beginning of his business experience selling window covers and as a life coach
- How Jason got ahead of the curve in online marketing that led to early business/life coaching success
- Key tips, strategies and lessons learned on starting and growing a business using digital marketing strategies
And much more.
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Want to join a community of like-minded solopreneurs? Join dozens of other solopreneurs working together to start or grow their own companies: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Jason:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonaosborn/
rethinkgift.com
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Hooman Radfar about:
- How he started his career in tech during the dot com bust and still managed a successful exit
- Hooman's experience working for a venture fund and co-founding his second tech company, Collective, that empowers solopreneurs
- The lessons he's learned from the multiple experiences in the tech space and how you can set yourself up for success (and how his new company can help)
And much more.
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Want to join a community of like-minded solopreneurs? Join dozens of other solopreneurs working together to start or grow their own companies: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Hooman:
- https://www.collective.com/ (and use code SOLOPRENEURGRIND50 for 50% off your first 2 months if you sign up!)
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Mit Perinpanayagam about:
- How he started his career as an accountant at multiple companies to grow his expertise
- Why Mit ultimately started his own company and multiple other ventures over the years
- Great insight into accounting and finance for business owners, as well as real estate investors
And much more.
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Want to join a community of like-minded solopreneurs? Join dozens of other solopreneurs working together to start or grow their own companies: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Mit:
Instagram @mitcpa
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
Sunday Oct 11, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Crista Grasso about:
- How she broke into consulting and project management very early on in her career
- How Crista became specialized in lean and agile business strategies and was hired by many fortune 500 companies to help design and implement them
- Tips for solopreneurs and other business owners on finding clients and applying lean/agile strategies to your business
And much more.
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Need more motivation to grow your business? Sign up to get a quick business quote to your inbox every weekday to get you through the solopreneur grind: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Crista:
https://www.leanoutmethod.com/
Instagram @cristagrasso
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Annette about:
- Her early career in investment banking and oil & gas
- How Annette started her own business and transitioned out of her full time job
- The important parts of finance in business and how to manage them as a solopreneur
And much more.
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Need more motivation to grow your business? Sign up to get a quick business quote to your inbox every weekday to get you through the solopreneur grind: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Annette:
https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/uncover-wealth-radio/id1473582522
https://www.facebook.com/groups/286690175610413
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Ryan Stanley about:
- How his early career gave him a great taste of different businesses and experiences
- Why Ryan ultimately became a coach and how he got started in the industry
- Key lessons he's learned to drive business, be present and joyful in life
And much more.
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Need more motivation to grow your business? Sign up to get a quick business quote to your inbox every weekday to get you through the solopreneur grind: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Ryan:
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
Sunday Sep 13, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Melvin Figueroa about:
- How he used the beginning of his career to hone his skills in web design and other digital media offerings
- When and how Melvin pulled the trigger on starting his own business
- Advice for solopreneurs on how to approach branding and improving their websites to maximize success
And much more.
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Need more motivation to grow your business? Sign up to get a quick business quote to your inbox every weekday to get you through the solopreneur grind: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Melvin:
https://mellomultimedia.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mellomultimedia/
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
Sunday Aug 30, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Jim McCarthy about:
- Lessons learned working for high growth companies in the middle of the tech boom
- How Jim bootstrapped his tech company in the middle of the tech bust
- Key takeaways for starting a business, especially during difficult times
And much more.
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If you want more help through your solopreneur journey, sign up to the SG email list to get a quick email every weekday with a short business quote to keep you motivated: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Jim:
Twitter @goldstarjim
https://www.stellartickets.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5GCbjpq84s&list=PL4dkjNoSFgJdvPD0a026R3TUTzuObnpZ-