Struggling to come up with a side hustle or business idea?
To help get the creative idea juices flowing, I’ve invited Joel Hansen, a member of the founding team of Kern.al on the show.
Kern.al is kind of like Reddit or Product Hunt, but for business ideas that don’t exist yet.
Just a few minutes on the site definitely sparked some creativity for me so I enco ... Show More
Aug 27
757: She Built a 6-Figure Business Talking About Goats
Can you build a real business around one very specific animal? Deborah Niemann has spent nearly two decades doing exactly that. She runs ThriftyHomesteader.com(opens in new tab), a goat-focused media company with a podcast, a YouTube channel, six online courses, and a paid member ... Show More
51m 34s
Aug 24
756: Your 15-Minute-a-Day Marketing Plan
What if you didn't need a huge audience to grow your business — just one good partner who already has one? In today's episode, we're breaking down a repeatable system for finding, pitching, and scaling partnerships, even if you're starting with zero connections and zero ad budget ... Show More
48m 4s
Jun 2022
Creating Startup Ideas (Classic)
In this episode, I talk about how to think of startup ideas and cultivating the mindset of a business brainstormer. And if you're interested in hearing more about the formation and growth of Notarize, check out my previous episode, What to Learn from a Business That 10x'd in 5 Qu ... Show More
12m 18s
Apr 2024
3 Easy to Start Big Startup Ideas with Jordan Mix
I’m joined by Jordan Mix, Operating Partner at Late Checkout, to discuss some of the best business ideas on his mind: a productivity app that will kill Notion, the “upside down” desktop app, a brand-in-a-box service for internet-native companies, and so much more.🚀 My FREE 5 day ... Show More
32m 53s
Mar 2022
Great Startup Ideas, Bad Businesses
I sent out a tweet asking my followers: "what’s a startup idea that sounds great in theory but would be a shitty business?” 1,600 likes and 700 responses later, I'm running some of your ideas through the gauntlet and walking you through how I analyze and form business ideas. Chec ... Show More
15m 52s