Starve the Doubts

Doug and Telisha Williamshttp://www.starvethedoubts.com/109 Jared Easley, together with co-host Jody Maberry from JodyMaberry.com and the host of the new Park Leader’s Podcast, interviewed Doug and Telisha Williams!Doug and Telisha were high school sweet hearts who got married and are now living their dream of playing country music. They are both Virginia natives who founded the band Wild Ponies. They recently released a new album titled Things That Used to Shine. Here’s what you’ll learn from this episode:The best thing about being on the road for Doug and TelishaVirginia versus East NashvilleVisiting East NashvilleWinning the National MarathonDoug and Telisha’s Whiskey WednesdayApproaching Monday like it’s New Year’s DayDoug and Telisha’s advice for people who want to starve their doubts and launch their dreams“You’ve got to be completely committed.”“If you’ve got plan B, you got to go there.”How to make your vision come into reality.- Take the first step.- Be flexible.“You just have to start... Sometimes, you won’t know how its gonna end up for sure but if you never start with it, it’s an absolute truth that you won’t get there.”Creating great music with great people at Nashville’s Song SalonDoug and Telisha’s favorite places in their world tour - MichiganDoug talked about why Broken was the most expensive song he had writtenThe importance of building a community with like-minded peopleThe power of communal energyDoug and Telisha’s best concertsLessons learned from being a musician that can be applied to business.“Have a great team and a community.”The keys in telling a good story- Tell them the truth.- Have good characters in the story.- Be consistent with the story, the truth, and your characters.- Be completely present.People that interest Doug and Telisha Williams

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STARVE THE DOUBTS INTERVIEW WITH ANTHONY TRANhttp://www.starvethedoubts.com/110Jared Easley, together with co-host Cristina Canters from DesignDrawSpeak.com, interviewed Anthony Tran. Anthony is a family man and an internet marketing coach. He is also offering online marketing training at MarketingAccessPast.com. Let’s hear from the marketing expert!In this episode, you’ll learn: •Tips from Anthony about doing “On-Set Filming”•Anthony’s story: Leaving the corporate world and becoming an entrepreneur.•How Anthony starved the doubts in his life•Anthony’s encouragement for people who are unhappy with their present occupation•Writing the things you’re passionate about•Should entitlement/titles define people?•Anthony’s journey of discovering who he really is•Who are Anthony’s mentors?•The importance of mentoring especially when you are starting•The “Two Things” principle (2 most important things you need to know in any topic)•Cristina Canter’s two things about marketing•Anthony’s two things about parenting – “Speak from the heart; Always find time.”•Where to get great logos and art work•New skills Anthony wants to develop•Leveraging creativity and humour in your business•Anthony talked about the upcoming launch of his podcast!•Anthony talked about the Ultimate A-Z online training program in Marketing Access Pass•The person Anthony is interested in.Anthony Tran’s message for all the listeners:“Follow your dreams! There’s some hard work but it’s definitely worth it. And you’d be so much more satisfied with everything that you’re doing.”Items Mentioned:•Cliff Ravenscraft –The Podcast Answer Man•Podcasting A-Z•Cristina Canters –Design Draw Speak•John Lee Dumas –Entrepreneur on Fire•99 Designs- logo design contents•Marketing Access Pass

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TANIA DAKKAJared Easley together with co-host Amantha Tsaros from AmanthaTsaros.com interviewed the guest of the day, Tania Dakka!Tania is the mastermind behind TaniaDakka.com. What Tania does is make customers fall in love with your business. Tania has great skills with advance web copy. Her unique perspective turns visitors to client websites. Tania is also a writer and contributor to Chris Brogan Owner Magazine. Tania is also one of the most generous and giving person Jared has ever met online. Surely, Tania is someone you wouldn’t want to miss out following! In this episode, you’ll learn about:•Tania talked about her passion in motorcycling•Using “YOU” instead of “I” in copy writing – “It’s always about the reader” •The best way to rock your addictions •How to direct the eyes of the readers in your website•The least sexy thing a person can put on a website•How Tania started her writing career•Tania’s advice for people who wants to pursue a job in writing –“Keep practicing. Go for it!”•Tania’s formulas in copy writing•Writing from your client’s head –“Spend time with them. Get to know the words they use.” •Tania as a contributor author in Chris Brogan Owner Magazine•Tania’s advice for people who wants to be a contributing author •Tania talked about daily planks•Daily planks in Tania’s business –Things that help you but you don’t necessarily like doing•Music that gets Tania into a fighting mood whenever she is discouraged •A quiet time for the enthusiastic and loud Tania•Tania’s garage party!•The biggest benefit of Tania’s garage party –Making more connections!•A creative way to grow your network•Entrepreneurs Tania would feature on her next garage party•Whose doing something that interests Tania Dakka?Connect with Tania at: Facebook: Tania Dakka, TaniaDakka.com Tania’s message for all the listeners:“Wrap out your doubts and make things happen!”

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DREAM JOBBER – QUICK START PRODUCT LAUNCH by Kary Oberbrunner (http://www.karyoberbrunner.com)http://www.karyoberbrunner.com/starvethedoubtsOk, without a product you’re toast. Maybe not—but your chances of passive income go way down. So… How do you sell a product quickly…before you even create it? How do you market this product without an email list? How can you create a product that provides video, audio, and community? How do you do this for free?Follow the Dream Jobber Quick Start Product Launch:1 Pick a Snag. Your product will offer the solution. And you will provide the service.2 Set up a free account with FreeConferencing.com Make sure to take off the annoying chimes (entry/exit tones). Also hide the amount of callers and the name of callers. Do this under preferences. This will make you look smarter and better.3 Set up a free PayPal account.4 Set up a free Vimeo account.5 List your free call in Eventbrite. (Under your event click “Manage. Then go to “Order Confirmation.” Copy and paste your call/skype instructions so your attendees get this information immediately when they register. FreeConferencing provides you with this.) Advertise this call everywhere (email signature, Twitter, Facebook, etc.)6 If you have a Facebook fan page, create an event and tie it back to Eventbrite.7 Create another paid event for your new product in Eventbrite. (Connect your PayPal account to Eventbrite. This will allow you to collect payments for your future product.)8 Create an affiliate program if you need access to more people. Offer a generous affiliate commission (suggested 20-45%). Do this in Eventbrite under Manage / Invite & Promote / Affiliate Programs.9 Create a private Facebook group for your tribe. (This will be the “community” element for your future product.)10 Offer your listeners a 25% off coupon code if they sign up for your future product within 24 hours. (This is done within Eventbrite under: Manage/Promotions.)11 Create a password protected web page on your Website. Your clients will access your future project here. Make this page part of your menu bar. Name it “Products” or “Members.”12 Record a welcome video on your smart phone or camera. Tell your clients how excited you are to be working with them. Tell them that the details for the first week of content will be emailed to them in 7 days. Upload this video to Vimeo and make sure to password protect it. Place this video and those details in the “Order Confirmation” email message within your paid event in Eventbrite.13 Have your free call through FreeConferencing. Record it. On this free call you will offer incredible value (50% of the call) and then you will explain your product (the other 50% of the call).14 After inviting them to join you on the journey then announce the code. Tell them about the 24-hour expiration. Thank them for joining you on the call.15 In Eventbrite, email a recording of your call to your all your Eventbrite sign-ups (about 25-50% won’t make the call.) Tell them about the 24-hour expiration of the code and the call (FreeConferencing will let you do this).16 Build the rest of your program on a weekly basis. Write a short guide and upload it on your password protected website page. Conduct your calls (FreeConferencing) and post the recorded version on your web page. Record your videos, upload them to Vimeo and password protect them. Post the Vimeo links or embed them on your password protected web page.That’s it Dream Jobber. You can sell a product that simply and for free…without creating it first and without a list. Get busy living or get busy dying.Please share but don't charge or change content. All rights reserved © DayJobToDreamJob.comhttp://www.karyoberbrunner.com/starvethedoubts

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STARVE THE DOUBTS INTERVIEW WITH NATALIE SISSONJared Easley together with co-host Zeb Welborn from Defining Success Podcast interviewed Natalie Sisson! Natalie is known as the “suitcase entrepreneur”. Natalie is running her six-figure online business from a laptop while travelling the world. Natalie is a number one best-selling author on a mission to create freedom in business and adventure in life by herself and a hundred thousand entrepreneurs by 2020. She will also be a speaker in the upcoming Podcast Movement 2014 in Dallas Texas!In this episode, you’ll learn:•The key to successfully raise funds for your dream idea –“Have an awesome story! It’s all about the story”•What is a suitcase entrepreneur?•Natalie’s profession before she started becoming a Suitcase Entrepreneur•What lead Natalie in becoming a suitcase entrepreneur•When Natalie started her blogging business• Natalie’s encouragement for those who are just starting with their dream business –“Believe in yourself... Give yourself a permission to go on rocket!”•Top three best places Natalie travelled around the globe -I. Spain II. Brazil III. Laos•How Natalie transitioned from her previous jobs to becoming an entrepreneur•Natalie talked about her workshop Social Media Boot Camp•The coolest things Natalie experienced with her suite case entrepreneur lifestyle•Virtual Teams: Where and How Natalie selects her own virtual team•Project management tools Natalie used: ASANA, Google Drive, Dropbox•Natalie’s 100,000 People Movement to help others start a freedom online based business –“Life is short, build the business that you love that fits around your lifestyle.”•Natalie’s advice for people who wants to start a suitcase entrepreneur lifestyle –“Have a clear vision in business and life!”•The impact of having a vision in life and business•Who are the people a suitcase entrepreneur attracts?•The biggest mistakes Natalie made•The importance of having a team in your business•One thing Natalie is most proud of –“Making a difference in others lives.”•Natalie defines success –“Living life on your own terms!”•Does Natalie consider herself successful?•Travelling as Natalie’s constant teacher•Who is doing something that interests Natalie Sisson?Connect with Natalie at: TheSuitcaseEntreprenuer.com, @nataliesisson Natalie Sisson’s message for all the listeners:“Go out there, and JUST DO IT!” Items mentioned: •Podcast Movement 2014•Define Success Podcast •Kick Starters•Suitcase Entrepreneur•Allies and Adversaries •Social Media Boot Camp•ASANA•Google Drive•Drop Box•100,000 People Movement•Sally Hudson

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STARVE106 - Jerod Morris - Advice from the Director of Content for Copyblogger Media (@jerodmorris & @ElguetaLaura)Jerod Morris is the Director for Content for Copyblogger Media. He is also the host and co-founder of The Assembly Call which is a live expert reaction to every Indian University basketball game. Jerod is a writer, an editor, and one of the most creative podcasters that I have come across recently. You can check out his work by going to copyblogger.com & listening to the LEDE podcast (L E D E).

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