It's Not About The Money

Retrospective: The first year(ish) of the podcast

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Tyler and Steve discuss the first year of “It's Not About The Money,” including numbers (surprisingly not zero!), popular episodes, favorite episodes, paradigm-shifting episodes, and advice. 

Consistency is probably the most important factor, and the barriers to entry may be lower than you think. Pursuing creativity for its own sake has been rewarding. 

  • (00:00) - Tyler gets mistaken for an older person
  • (02:58) - The most important number
  • (07:28) - Downloads, "followers," impressions, etc.
  • (10:30) - Which episodes have received the most attention?
  • (13:43) - Advice for starting a podcast
  • (16:22) - Get better at it by doing it
  • (21:42) - Steve and Tyler's favorite episodes
  • (28:20) - Episodes that changed Tyler's perspective

    • Episodes mentioned today (in release order):
    • 3: "Do I need an LLC?" 
    • 8: "Bookkeeping: What is it? Why do it?" 
    • 9: "Bookkeeping: YNAB vs. QuickBooks" 
    • 10: "Book Club: The Prosperous Coach" 
    • 12: "To niche or not to niche" 
    • 13: "Finding a niche in HVAC, with Jeremy Wells" 
    • 14: "Book Club: Total Money Makeover - Dave Ramsey" 
    • 17: "Book Club: Psychology of Money" 
    • 20: "Appliance Repairs, or, What is the Client Really Buying?" 
    • 23: "Creativity and the drive to create" 
    • 26: "Implementing 'Getting Things Done'" 
    • 28: "Revealing our business finances for 2023" 

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    Steve Nay: 

    • https://daybreaktax.com/ 
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/nsteven/ 


    Tyler Smith: 

    • https://www.tylersmith.io/ 
    • https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylersmith-io/ 
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    It's Not About The MoneyBy Steve Nay and Tyler Smith