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Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current business owner, you certainly have some people whom you look up to. Now what if you get a chance to actually connect with these people? What’s the best way to approach them so you can form genuine connections with them? Know the answer to these questions by pressing play. And yes, we’ve got a new Free Ride Friday winner!

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A software business usually follows a different business model than those used by other typical businesses. Today we talk about the stages involved in launching and running a software business, which can serve as your guide if you are planning to develop a software and make a business out of it in the future. Press that play button now so we can get started!

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The increasing popularity of hiring virtual assistants is not a surprise anymore given the benefits that it can provide to businesses. But how do you start the hiring process? And how can you make sure that you will hire the most suitable virtual assistant for your business? Today we wrap up this 2-part lesson in one insightful package. Let’s get down to business!

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The increasing popularity of hiring virtual assistants is not a surprise anymore given the benefits that it can provide to businesses. But how do you start the hiring process? And how can you make sure that you will hire the most suitable virtual assistant for your business? We start answering these questions and more on today’s $100 MBA Show. Let’s get down to business!

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Today’s special 100th episode is a MUST READ episode. Today’s must read book is Dale Carnegie’s How To Win Friends and Influence People. Nicole, our Producer joins Omar to talk about why this book is one of the best business books of all time. Find out why this book is so powerful and has influenced us as entrepreneurs. We’re also giving away that $100 Amazon Gift Card we’ve been talking about, so go ahead, press play and enjoy!

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Building a business is a daunting task and is definitely not for the faint-hearted. Our journey towards the realization of our business goals are filled with highs, lows and some detours along the way. Today we answer another question that pertains to the biggest challenge that we’ve ever encountered as entrepreneurs. We know you’re curious to know, so let’s get down to business!

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We all agree that there can be certain people in our lives who inspire and push us to pursue our business dreams. Whether it’s a loved one, a friend, or a global icon, these are the people who make us believe that we can make the seemingly impossible possible. In today’s Q&A Weekends show I give honor to the people who influenced and motivated me to build the $100 MBA. Let’s get started!

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So your business is growing and you feel like you are ready need to hire your first employee. How will you know when it’s the right time to say “You’re hired!” to your employee #1? Don’t second-guess; let today’s episode provide guidance. And because it’s Friday, we announce a new Free Ride Friday winner to The $100 MBA program. Let’s get down to business!

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Who said that the small players in business do not deserve our attention? Today we discuss 5 successful small businesses where we’ve learned a ton of valuable business insights. We’re sure that you will also benefit hugely just by knowing and studying these 5 businesses, so click the play button now to get started!

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Since February 2014, 60% of internet access is mostly coming from mobile devices such as phones and tablets. Can your business be easily reached by your target customers using their mobile devices? Today we dispense some advice to help you make your business mobile-friendly. Press play and dig in!

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eBooks are one of the easiest products to create and sell. There have a been a lot of success stories already from authors whose eBooks became runaway bestsellers. Today we share some valuable guidance on how you can best sell your eBook if you have plans of making one. Let’s get down to business!

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The $100 MBA show is so privileged to have acclaimed career and business strategist Jenny Blake on the show. Today she talks about how you can achieve more agility and resilience in work and life through the pivot method. Now that sounds interesting! We can’t wait for you to benefit from her talk, so click the play button now!

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An MBA degree remains as one of the most sought-after academic degrees in the world today. But is an MBA worth pursuing just right after college? What are the pros and cons? We settle these issues in today’s Q&A Weekends podcast episode. Let’s get into it!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend episode. Today’s question is: “Why do I need a website? Why can’t I just use social media?” We emphasize the value of having your own website to build the identity and communicate the vision of your business. Today we talk about the huge contribution of websites in the success of businesses. Go ahead and tune in!

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It’s a fact that we do not always get constructive criticisms for the work that we do. Once in a while, we encounter negative comments that range from mildly annoying to just downright harsh.  Today we settle the issue on the best ways to handle the negative comments that we receive. And oh, there’s a new Free Ride Friday winner! Hit the play button and let’s get started!

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Producing quality content consistently is one of the pillars of a successful business. Whether you share ideas through your website, blog, podcast or videos, people are always yearning to receive highly valuable content. In today’s episode we have the 2nd part of our discussion on the 6 steps that will help you to consistently produce content that matters. Tune in to complete this 2-part lesson!

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Producing quality content consistently is one of the pillars of a successful business. Whether you share ideas through your website, blog, podcast or videos, people are always yearning to receive highly valuable content. In today’s episode we have the 1st part of our discussion on the 6 steps that will help you to consistently produce content that matters. Let’s get down to business!

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Every entrepreneur experiences doubts when starting a business. It’s completely natural! However, doubts, if not managed properly, can shape the way we think and, ultimately, even our future. Today we will discuss the nature of doubts, the power that they hold, and some ways to completely crush them. Don’t doubt in pressing that play button today!

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Today’s episode is a MUST READ episode. Today’s must read book is Seth Godin’s Tribes. Seth Godin talks about the importance of building a community around your business and your role as their leader. We all want to be a part of a community, it’s in our nature. So how do you use this in your business to better your offer and better your service to your audience? Find out why Tribes affected our business and impacted us as business builders. Go ahead, press play and enjoy!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend question is: “How do you get sponsors for your podcast?”  As per Omar’s style, he’s going to give you the answer you NEED to hear not the one you WANT to hear. Let’s not beat around the bush any longer and let’s hear the answer right now. Do it, press play!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend episode. Today’s question is: “Have you had any speaking training? What do you recommend?” We stress the importance of communication as entrepreneurs and business owners all the time, and for good reason. Today we talk about some tips and motivating factors to getting that public speaking skill under your belt. Now, go ahead, press play!

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Today we explore designing your logo and sink right into the meat of it by giving you the 3 principles to follow in logo design. We even cover branding and give you a free guide on 3 branding rules to always follow. It’s quick but to the point. It’s just what you need. Press play!

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Conferences are one of the best ways to grow your network and build lasting relationships in business. But before you go to your next conference you should know how to prepare and get the most out of it. In today’s episode we give you our top tips on getting the most out of your next conference. Press play and dig in!

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Explaining what you do to someone may seem easy and you may think you have a handle on it, but believe me, there’s more to it than meets the eye, or ear. You’ll learn how to craft that perfect elevator pitch, (or speech), that quickly, effectively and brilliantly holds the attention of the person you’re speaking to. What are you waiting for? Let’s learn how to do it right now!

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Can you step away from your business without it falling apart around you? Today we address some tips to help you manage your business and get work done in the event that you need to travel or relocate temporarily. Get ready to take some notes!

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Today is a guest teacher episode and we have John Corcoran from smartbusinessrevolution.com. John is an expert at building relationships and a network. As a former White House speech writer, John knows how to communicate and connect with others in an authentic and natural way. In today’s lesson he will teach you how to consciously build your network in 5 easy steps. Press play and thank me later!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend episode! Today we answer: “How do I choose a Theme for my site?” Get all details on what to look for when choosing a WordPress theme and where to buy one that’s right for your business. Press play and get all the answers!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend episode! Today we answer: “Should I use Tumblr or use a blog on my own site?” Get all the details on why or why not to go with Tumblr for your blog in today’s lesson. Go ahead, jump right in!

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We all can use a little help to take our business up a level. In today’s lesson, I share 5 must have tools you can use to help you and your business right now. Most of these are free or have free versions so getting started should be easy. These are personal recommendations and we are not being compensated in anyway for mentioning them on the show. These are real deal recommendations so press play and get your tools on!

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Every business needs to be able to continue the conversation well after their potential customers have visited their site and in today’s modern business the world this is done with email. We all need to collect the email addresses of our visitors so we can continue to give value to them. Having the right tool to do is essential. In today’s lesson you will learn how to choose the right email marketing provider for your business. Mailchimp? Aweber? Get Response? Press play and find out.

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This is part 2 of this epic 2-part lesson on choosing the right platform to build your business’s website on. Omar continues with the Squarespace and Rainmaker platforms- why you should choose one over the other and their major pros and cons. This is an essential 2-part lesson for those looking to create or redesign their website for their business, so make sure you listen to part 1. Dig in! Also! Check below for details about a special contest just for you!

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You want to create your own website but you’re overwhelmed with the choices out there. Today, Omar gives part 1 of an EPIC 2-part lesson on the 3 top options for creating your own website for your business. He goes over why you should choose one over the other and their major pros and cons. This is an essential 2-part lesson for those looking to create or redesign their website for their business. Dig in! Also! Check below for details about a special contest just for you!

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Today is a Must Read episode where I discuss a book that has greatly influenced me as an entrepreneur and that I recommend that every entrepreneur reads. Today’s book is The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. This book is not a how to, but rather a book that will help you be aware of the affect power can have on others as well as some of the power tactics others make use of. Go ahead, press play and jump right in!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend episode. Today’s question is: “How long does it take to gain 2500 email subscribers?” There are a lot of factors that go into getting that many email subscribers. Let’s talk about what they are and how to do it! Go ahead, press play!

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Today is a Q&A Weekend episode. Today, we answer the question: “I’m not a good writer. How do I start blogging?” Writing is not always easy. How to get into a groove and stay there is key. Let’s talk about how to do it! Go ahead, press play!

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If you’re running a trusted business you’ll be faced with managing refunds for your customers. In today’s episode you will learn how to handle refunds properly. You’ll know how to make your refund policy clear, lower your refund rates and if need be, deliver refunds that will prove to be a marketing tool that serves you in ways you never imagined. This episode is guaranteed to be amazing or your money back…wait it’s free. How’s that for risk free! Go head, press play!

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If you are in business online, you are going to need to charge for your products or services. Choosing the right payment processor for your website can be daunting and downright confusing. In today’s lesson you will learn how to choose the right one for your business. I give you my top picks, their pros and cons and how to know what to look for when choosing. Press play so others can pay…for your products and services online!

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Expressing yourself as a new entrepreneur is not always easy. You’re self-conscious. You might feel like you need to be someone you are not to get noticed. It’s one of those struggles we don’t always talk about but greatly it affects our business. In today’s episode you will learn how to find your own authentic voice. How to be yourself in this new skin of entrepreneurship. You feel me? Press play!

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Business plans are often daunting and some don’t even create one because they think it needs to be this 25 page thing. In this episode you will learn how to create a business plan in an hour. Yes, 60 minutes! One page! We even threw in a downloadable template below. Go ahead, press play and create your business plan!

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In this guest teacher episode, Brennan Dunn teaches you how to price your services. This is an incredibly powerful lesson on how to leverage what you actually offer your clients in your prices, rather than basing your prices solely on your labor. Brennan is an expert at this, earning over $20,000 a client. Press play and thank me later.

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This is a BONUS episode! We are calling these Q&A weekends. With these episodes, we answer one of our listener questions. Today’s question is: “Do you recommend doing affiliate marketing?” Let’s get into it!

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This is a BONUS episode! We are calling these Q&A weekends. With these episodes, we answer one of our listener questions. Today’s question is: “I’m a photographer. Do I need to get a business license or incorporate myself?” Let’s get into it!

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The best way to know you’ve created something your customers want is to begin with an MVO – a Minimal Viable Product. In today’s episode, you will learn the first steps on how to create one and why it might just save your business. Let’s get down to business! Oh, and stick around till the end to see who won this week’s free ride to The $100 MBA Training and Community online.

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HEEYOOOOOO! In this episode you will learn my 5 tried and true Steps to Handling Rejection Like a Pro. Getting rejected is just a part of being an entrepreneur. How you handle it will determine much of your success. These 5 Steps have served me well, so press play and let’s get into it!

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In this episode you will learn how to get compelling testimonials for your business. Having powerful testimonials is critical to creating a high level of perceived value. But not all testimonials are created equal. In this episode, you will learn how to have compelling testimonials and how to ask for them from your clients. Let’s get into it!

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In this episode you will learn the 5 Rules to Building a Powerful Brand. Your brand is your business’ personality and what people remember it by. If you don’t intentionally create your brand, others will create it for you…and it might not be a positive one. Press play and build a powerful brand!

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In this Must Read episode you will learn why you should read Now Discover Your Strengths by Marcus Buckingham and how it influenced me as an entrepreneur. This book made a huge impact on my mindset and knowing what to focus on as an entrepreneur. We also have a super special giveaway in this episode so stay tuned til the end to find out about this exciting opportunity! Press play to hear all about it!

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This is a BONUS episode! We are calling these Q&A weekends. With these episodes, we answer one of our listener questions. Today’s question is: “Where do I start with guest posting and deal with my self-doubt?” Let’s get into it!



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This is a BONUS episode! We are calling these Q&A weekends. With these episodes, we answer one of our listener questions. Today’s question is: “When do you take the leap, quit your job and start your business?” Let’s get into it!



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You know you need a blog but how do you create one that supports your business? In today’s lesson you’ll learn how to create a successful blog that works well with your business and your offering. Learn how you make sure your time writing and publishing is well spent and your blog becomes your marketing; a powerful arm of your business. Let’s jump right into it!

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