
Every Sunday I share a quick update from my last week in business as a Canadian family lawyer and cofounder of my legal tech company (Visto.ai), including the best stories, lessons learned, key takeaways, book(s) I'm reading and more. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss it!
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Episodes

Friday Dec 14, 2018
Episode 12: The First Steps After Quitting Your 9-5 with Sergey
Friday Dec 14, 2018
Friday Dec 14, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Sergey about:
- The approach to take & planning to do before leaving your full-time job
- The pros/cons of using a brand name vs. your personal name for your new company
- 3 actionable steps you can use to take the leap from your 9-5
And much more.
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Sergey's LinkedIn and website:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergeyrosslive/

Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Episode 11: Starting a Simple Service Business with Brian
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
Thursday Nov 29, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Brian about:
- How Brian got started on his own with a very basic service offering
- The benefits to sticking to something simple and how to grow it
- How you can get started on the side or full time tomorrow
And much more.
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Brian's website and e-book: https://cleanlots.com/

Saturday Nov 03, 2018
Episode 10: Buying/Growing/Selling Online Businesses with Jacob
Saturday Nov 03, 2018
Saturday Nov 03, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Jacob about:
- The importance of getting out there and trying new things to learn the business basics
- The benefits and opportunities out there for buying online businesses
- How to get started buying/growing/selling online businesses as a newcomer and a few other online opportunities if websites aren't for you
And much more.
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Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and join my email list here, where I send 3 short emails per-week (Mon/Weds/Fri) with exclusive tips, insight, advice, struggles and lessons learned while growing my own services business!
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Jacob's podcast: anchor.fm/acquiredempires

Friday Oct 26, 2018
Episode 9: Practical Sales Tips From a Successful Entrepreneur with Jay
Friday Oct 26, 2018
Friday Oct 26, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Jay about:
- How to know when you have a good business idea to pull the trigger on
- How he got started in sales and lessons from his years of experience in corporate sales jobs
- Specific sales tactics Jay recommends to new entrepreneurs and the importance of scheduling
And much more.
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Jay's Business Info
Podcast GLCast http://glcast.libsyn.com/
Website http://www.glpro.co.uk/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/glprouk/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GLProUK/
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/glprouk/
Jay's Personal Info:
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/drlovegroove/

Tuesday Oct 16, 2018
Episode 8: Building an Online Brand Using Authentic Content with Holli/Jacky
Tuesday Oct 16, 2018
Tuesday Oct 16, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Holli and Jacky about:
- How they started their Facebook group and went from 0 to 3,000 members in 1 month
- The type of content they put out that really connects with their audience
- How to grow your passion project into a profitable business
And much more.
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Thursday Oct 11, 2018
Episode 7: How to Achieve Financial Independence with Brad from Manoverseas.com
Thursday Oct 11, 2018
Thursday Oct 11, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Brad about:
- What he did to achieve financial freedom at an early age
- 3 fundamental building blocks to success in life
- Why your 20s are so important and how to set yourself up for a promising future
And much more.
Note: we had a mini audio error within the first 2 minutes so sorry for the echo!
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Brad's website: manoverseas.com

Sunday Oct 07, 2018
Episode 6: From 9-5 to Author and Solopreneur with Frazer Rice
Sunday Oct 07, 2018
Sunday Oct 07, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Frazer about:
- What he'd do to decide if writing a book is a good idea or not
- How he planned and wrote his book from start to finish
- What it was like taking the leap from 9-5 to solopreneur and how the 1st 7 weeks of book launch have gone.
And much more.
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Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and join my email list here, where I send 3 short emails per-week (Mon/Weds/Fri) with exclusive tips, insight, advice, struggles and lessons learned while growing my own services business!
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Frazer's book: https://www.wealthactually.com/
Frazer's personal website: http://www.frazerrice.com/

Monday Oct 01, 2018
Episode 5: From Corporate Life to Entrepreneur With Simon Barry
Monday Oct 01, 2018
Monday Oct 01, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Simon about:
- How he transitioned from 20 years in the corporate world to building his own business(es)
- Why time away from your business may be more important than working on it
- Easy-to-implement strategies to be as productive as possible (like what to do right before bed every night!)
And much more.
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Simon's website: www.simonbarry.tv
Insta/twitter @eggwhisk

Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
Episode 4: Seeking Clarity in Entrepreneurship with Renee
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Renee about:
- How she transitioned to solopreneurship when her teaching career came to an (abrupt) end
- What you need to do at the beginning to set yourself up for success
- How seeking clarity makes a world of a difference in business
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Renee's website: society6.com/simplydezigned
Insta @simplydezigned

Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Episode 3: Selling Physical Products with Jeshua D. Noel
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
In this episode, I talk to Jeshua about:
- The lessons he's learned as an entrepreneur with multiple ventures over the years
- How to start and grow a physical product business
- 6 Instagram tips to start growing your following/brand/account
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Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and join my email list here, where I send 3 short emails per-week (Mon/Weds/Fri) with exclusive tips, insight, advice, struggles and lessons learned while growing my own services business!
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Jeshua's peanut company: kaominuts.com
Insta: @kaomipeanuts
