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#810 What if your lesson plans could pay the bills? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we’re joined by Lindsay Bowden, a former high school math teacher turned top 1% seller on Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT). Lindsay shares how she replaced her teaching salary by selling classroom resources online — without fancy designs or tons of tech. She walks us through how TPT works, what sells best, how to find gaps in the market, and how teachers can start monetizing what they’re already creating. Whether you're a full-time educator or a former teacher with a folder full of forgotten worksheets, this is a practical and inspiring roadmap to turning your skills into income!
(Original Air Date - 7/9/25)
What we discuss with Lindsay:
+ Replacing a teacher salary on TPT
+ What sells best on Teachers Pay Teachers
+ How to find low-competition keywords
+ Creating product bundles and full curriculums
+ Using Canva and PowerPoint to build resources
+ SEO tips and listing optimization
+ Why free products help drive traffic
+ Selling to schools and using purchase orders
+ Building an email list from TPT buyers
+ Other monetization paths for teachers
Thank you, Lindsay!
Check out Lindsay Bowden at LindsayBowden.com.
Get Lindsay's free Sell Teacher Resources Training.
Follow Lindsay on Instagram.
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#809 What if planting flowers could grow a thriving business? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Darryl Knight, founder of Front Porch Flora, to explore how he turned a seasonal idea into a subscription-based planter box business — all while holding down a full-time job as a police officer. Darryl shares the story behind his start, the logistics of scaling handcrafted arrangements, and how a passion for plants is sprouting new opportunities in landscaping and beyond. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or looking for creative ways to grow a side hustle, this episode is full of insights on staying lean, serving customers well, and standing out with a simple but beautiful idea!
(Original Air Date - 7/8/25)
What we discuss with Darryl:
+ Started business during pandemic
+ Uses custom planter inserts
+ Offers seasonal subscription model
+ Balances business with police job
+ Grows through Instagram ads
+ Focuses on residential and commercial
+ Builds customer loyalty through service
+ Leverages planters to upsell landscaping
+ Keeps operations lean and local
+ Future goal: full nursery and landscape biz
Thank you, Darryl!
Check out Front Porch Flora at FrontPorchFlora.com.
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
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#808 What if your love for a sweet treat could bring you sweet success? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, entrepreneur Loren Castle shares how she built Sweet Loren’s into the #1 natural cookie dough brand in the country — all without compromising on ingredients or flavor. From testing recipes at NYC farmers markets to landing in Whole Foods with no packaged product, Loren walks us through the scrappy early days, the seven-month search for a factory, and the leap into major retailers like Kroger and Publix. She opens up about scaling to 35,000+ stores, building the right team, navigating supply chain chaos, and staying laser-focused on her mission to make better-for-you food more accessible — and more delicious — for everyone!
(Original Air Date - 7/7/25)
What we discuss with Loren:
+ Turning a passion into a product
+ Testing recipes at farmers markets
+ Landing a Whole Foods meeting early
+ Choosing packaged goods over a bakery
+ Finding a small factory to scale production
+ Growing into 35,000+ stores
+ Expanding beyond cookie dough
+ Hiring challenges and team growth
+ Staying profitable while scaling
+ Using smart, ROI-driven marketing
Thank you, Loren!
Check out Sweet Loren's at SweetLorens.com.
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#807 What if video games could become the gateway to future careers, real-world skills, and an entirely new generation of professional opportunities? In Part 2 of this two-part conversation, the future of gaming comes into even sharper focus as host Brien Gearin continues his discussion with Titus Walker, founder and CEO of the Ultimate Endgamers League (UEL). The conversation expands beyond competitive gaming into education, workforce development, and entrepreneurship, exploring how video games can teach real-world skills like problem-solving, resilience, and even trade-based abilities through simulation. Titus shares how UEL is positioning itself as the infrastructure layer of the gaming ecosystem — a platform designed to connect gamers, developers, and communities while lowering barriers to entry through AI and accessible game creation. Together, Brien and Titus unpack the evolving business model behind gaming, the parallels to platforms like Spotify and Netflix, and why building purpose-driven opportunities around gaming could shape the next generation of careers, learning, and digital sports!
What we discuss with Titus:
+ Gaming teaches real-world skills
+ Problem-solving & resilience
+ Gamified trade education
+ Lowering barriers to careers
+ AI transforming game development
+ UEL platform business model
+ “Spotify for gaming” concept
+ Building owned gaming infrastructure
+ In-person + online competitions
+ Overcoming gaming stigma
Thank you, Titus!
Check out Part 1 of this episode.
Check out Ultimate Endgamers League at UELEsports.com.
Watch the video podcast of this episode!
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
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#806 What if video games aren’t just entertainment — but the foundation for the next generation’s education, careers, and even professional sports? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Titus Walker, founder and CEO of the Ultimate Endgamers League (UEL), to explore how gaming is evolving into a massive global industry and a powerful platform for skill development. Titus shares his journey from real estate development into building what he calls the “UFC of gaming,” a multi-genre competitive league designed to identify the world’s best all-around gamers while teaching real-life skills like decision-making, strategy, and hand-eye coordination. Together, Brien and Titus dive into the business model behind UEL, the growing opportunities within the gaming ecosystem, and why meeting the next generation where they already spend their time — inside video games — could transform both education and entrepreneurship!
What we discuss with Titus:
+ Size of the gaming industry
+ Creating the “UFC of gaming”
+ Multi-genre competition model
+ Real-life skills from gaming
+ Path from gamer to pro
+ League monetization strategy
+ Partnerships with game developers
+ Gaming as education tool
+ Youth camps & skill development
+ Future of digital sports and careers
Thank you, Titus!
Check out Part 2 of this episode.
Check out Ultimate Endgamers League at UELEsports.com.
Watch the video podcast of this episode!
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
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#805 What if your next income stream came from a quiet little corner of the internet — website hosting? In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel sits down with Link Moser, a 30-year veteran in the service-based business world, who built a recurring revenue machine by maintaining and hosting websites for hundreds of small businesses. Link shares how a $25/month upsell turned into a career, why he prefers acquisition over ads, and how “boring” services like hosting, domain management, and WordPress maintenance can be both profitable and sustainable. You’ll hear how Link uses micro-acquisitions to scale, what to look for when buying a service-based business, and why staying in your zone of genius is the key to long-term success — especially in a fast-changing, AI-powered world. Whether you’re looking for a new side hustle or dreaming of buying your first business, this episode is full of down-to-earth wisdom and actionable takeaways!
(Original Air Date - 7/4/25)
What we discuss with Link:
+ Building websites since 1995
+ Turning hosting into recurring revenue
+ Buying server space and reselling
+ Micro-acquisitions to scale fast
+ Pros and cons of owning hosting
+ Why service beats price competition
+ Adding value with maintenance plans
+ Buying vs. starting a business
+ Structuring earn-outs with minimal risk
+ AI's role in future service businesses
Thank you, Link!
Check out Link Moser at LinkMoser.com.
Check out Windhill Design at Windhill.com.
Follow Link on LinkedIn.
Watch the video podcast of this episode!
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.
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#804 What does it take to turn a niche home service into a premium brand expanding across North America? In Part 2 of this two-part conversation, host Brien Gearin continues his interview with Michael Sutton, founder and CEO of Grill Hero, digging into the levers that turn a simple home-service into a premium, scalable franchise. Michael breaks down Grill Hero’s membership model (and why convenience beats discounts), how the brand has steadily raised prices by leveling up the customer experience, and what they look for — plus red flags — in franchise partners. He also reveals a brand-new celebrity licensing deal with Howie Mandel and how something as simple as neighborhood lawn signs helped make it happen. The episode wraps with Michael’s vision for expanding Grill Hero into every major North American metro and the systems they’re building to help franchisees grow into multi-unit operators!
What we discuss with Michael:
+ Membership subscription model
+ Premium pricing strategy
+ Convenience over discounts
+ Customer experience focus
+ Howie Mandel partnership
+ Power of local marketing
+ Ideal franchisee profile
+ Franchise red flags
+ Territory expansion strategy
+ Scaling across North America
Thank you, Michael!
Check out Part 1 of this episode.
Check out Grill Hero at GrillHero.com.
Watch the video podcast of this episode!
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.
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#803 What if a simple college side hustle could turn into a fast-scaling franchise brand across North America? In Part 1 of this two-part episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Michael Sutton, founder and CEO of Grill Hero, to unpack how a door-to-door summer experiment cleaning barbecues evolved into a rapidly expanding franchise system. Michael shares the early scrappy days of landing customers before even knowing how to clean a grill, the lessons learned while building systems and playbooks, and the strategic decision to pursue franchising instead of corporate expansion. They also dive into how Grill Hero identifies ideal markets, builds community-driven marketing strategies, and creates scalable systems that allow franchise partners to launch successfully from day one!
What we discuss with Michael:
+ College side hustle origins
+ Door-to-door customer acquisition
+ Learning by doing
+ Building scalable systems
+ Transition to franchising
+ Franchise vs corporate growth
+ Ownership mentality advantage
+ Market selection strategy
+ Neighborhood-to-national marketing
+ Launching new franchise locations
Thank you, Michael!
Check out Part 2 of this episode.
Check out Grill Hero at GrillHero.com.
Watch the video podcast of this episode!
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.
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#802 Think AI has killed SEO? Think again! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Kyle Roof — SEO expert, entrepreneur, and founder of PageOptimizer Pro — to uncover the science behind ranking in Google. Kyle shares his unconventional journey from trial attorney to teaching in Korea to launching an SEO SaaS company that grew out of real-life problems and smart testing. We explore why SEO is still alive and well despite the AI buzz, the importance of market fit, how to build a strong personal brand, and the power of planting a clear flag in your messaging. Whether you're launching a product, growing an agency, or trying to stand out online, this conversation is packed with practical wisdom and hard-won entrepreneurial insights!
(Original Air Date - 7/3/25)
What we discuss with Kyle:
+ From attorney to SEO expert
+ Launched PageOptimizer Pro
+ Why SEO is just math
+ AI’s real impact on SEO
+ The myth of everything “changing”
+ Finding true product-market fit
+ Building brand ambassadors organically
+ The power of having a clear POV
+ Personal branding vs. pitching
+ Micro-influencers for marketing growth
Thank you, Kyle!
Check out PageOptimizer Pro at PageOptimizer.pro.
Watch the video podcast of this episode!
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.
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#801 What if the most valuable business strategy isn’t another tactic — but learning how to think out loud, dream big, and turn a messy brainstorm into a real plan? In this “walk and talk” episode, hosts Justin and Tara Williams take you behind the scenes of how they actually process big decisions — messy brainstorming, heavy breathing on hills, and all. They unpack the “Disney Room” mindset (where no idea gets shut down), revisit their core mission to help people, make money, and have fun, and share what’s next for Millionaire University — including building a real community, testing growth levers like YouTube and email, and experimenting with expert panels to bring multiple perspectives into the mix. It’s a candid conversation about growth, lifestyle protection, and how to turn big vision into “what we’re doing today, this week, and next!”
What we discuss with Justin & Tara:
+ Walk-and-talk brainstorming
+ Behind-the-scenes decision making
+ “Disney Room” idea framework
+ Big-picture business goals
+ Make money + have fun mantra
+ Growing Millionaire University
+ Audience vs. offer strategy
+ YouTube growth focus
+ Expert panel concept
+ Turning vision into action
Thank you, Justin & Tara!
Check out Millionaire University at MillionaireUniversity.com.
To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training.
To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors.
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