The podcast and community for solopreneurs! Join Canadian lawyer/tech founder Josh Schachnow as he 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. And make sure to join the substack so you never miss an episode here: https://joshschachnow.substack.com/podcast
Episodes
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-
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
Sunday Aug 23, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Roman Zelichenko about:
- How he navigated his early career to discover the opportunities he's working on now
- The multiple businesses he has started since and how he's been able to create a life he lives on his own terms
-Tips on how to start out in solopreneurship, improve your marketing and finding customers
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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Find Roman on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romanzelichenko-electronic-lca-posting-public-access-file/
Sunday Aug 16, 2020
Sunday Aug 16, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Dave Bahr about:
- His unique journey through school and into entrepreneurship as someone who was blind from birth
- How and why Dave decided to write his first book, Prave, and advice to those who want to write a book of their own
- The importance of taking the time to stop, look and listen in business and in life
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 quote every weekday for some extra business insight and motivation: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Dave:
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
In this episode of the SG Podcast, I talk to Gavin Preston about:
- The beginning of his career working in bigger companies where he established some great experience and a network
- How Gavin transitioned to becoming a coach and working for himself
- Key tips and struggles Gavin finds himself discussing with a lot of clients to help with strategy and growth
And much more.
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Don't forget to subscribe to the channel and join the SG email list to get more business insight and SG Podcast updates right to your inbox every week: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Where to find Gavin:
https://www.surviveandthrive.cc/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/business-mastermind-podcast/id1462414516