On today’s show, we’re tackling the issue of health insurance for freelancers, independent contractors, self-employed business owners, entrepreneurs…Basically, however you choose to title yourself, if you have your own business (or want to) this is the show for you. I’m going to do my best to get you all the answers to the health insurance questions you’ve sent in…with the help of a very special guest, one of my business partners, Mr. Rob Rall.

Rob is a seasoned independent insurance broker with 10 years in the biz, specializing in life, financial planning, long-term and he is an expert not only on how health insurance works for business owners but how business owners can really make health insurance work for them by buying strategically.

Request A Free Consultation through The Lofty Entrepreneur / Rock Solid Financial: www.RockSolidFinancial.co

Today's podcast focuses on five things that every new entrepreneurs should know now so that they don't pay the price later. Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear this. Then go ahead and listen in!

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In this Lofty Entrepreneur podcast, we’re talking "How To Make The Switch From 9 to 5 to Entrepreneurship." So today, we’re going to dive into that with the help of Mrs. Lashena Matthews.   

LaShena Matthews, affectionately known as "Recruitalina," has spent the last two decades helping people to level up their professional career.  She has been in the recruiting industry in various capacities for over 20 years and has worked with some of the nation's largest technology organizations within academia, talent acquisition, corporate recruiting, and employer brand.

A firm believer that everyone should have multiple streams of income, LaShena is also the CEO of Love What You Do LLC through which she offers career and life coaching, the founder of Love What You Do Rock Star and the host of the YouTube channel TheCareerTea. The multi-tasking mompreneur's titles don't end there; she is also a speaker and the author of the upcoming book Career Boss Ready ~ Earn More and Stress Less.  

Want to keep up with LaShena: 

YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4F5FoqoJhmd5Ml7ML1n3_w 

Website: http://www.HappyBirthdayLaShena.com  

#Entrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #SwitchingCareers #BecomeAnEntrepreneur #EmployeeToEntrepreneur #HERstory #CareerCoaching #LaShenaMatthews

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In business, one of an entrepreneur's top goals should always be to offer stellar customer service...but there is a fine line between doing that and being a pushover. In today's episode of The Lofty Entrepreneur podcast, I'm delving in to this topic deeper and discussing when it's better to say, "Not my problem," instead of, "Yes Sir / Ma'am. The customer is always right." 

Share this episode with a friend who needs to hear this. Then go ahead and listen in!

>>> READY TO START YOUR BUSINESS <<<

visit www.30MinuteStartup.com to get my FREE interactive blueprint that takes you step-by-step through what you need to do to set up your business legally.

On a tight budget? No worries! Grab your copy of $100 Bucks Branding NOW to learn how to brand your business on a shoestring budget of, you guessed it, $100!

>>> STAY CONNECTED WITH THE LOFTY ENTREPRENEUR <<<

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Watch tutorials, F2F interviews, get tips and learn about resources for small businesses: The Lofty Entrepreneur on YouTube

NOTE: Some of the links provided / mentioned may be affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase, I may earn a commission. Keep in mind that I link to these companies and their products because I believe in their quality and usefulness to small business owners. If you opt to click a link, understand that you are NOT obligated to anything; whether you choose to purchase the product / service or not is wholly up to you.

There comes a time in every entrepreneur's life when they have to make the tough decision: To give a friends and family discount or not. In today's The Lofty Entrepreneur podcast, I'm serving up advice on how to handle that situation AND some pitfalls to look out for. Go ahead and have a listen!

>>> READY TO START YOUR BUSINESS <<<

visit www.30MinuteStartup.com to get my FREE interactive blueprint that takes you step-by-step through what you need to do to set up your business legally.

On a tight budget? No worries! Grab your copy of $100 Bucks Branding NOW to learn how to brand your business on a shoestring budget of, you guessed it, $100!

>>> STAY CONNECTED WITH THE LOFTY ENTREPRENEUR <<<

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Watch tutorials, F2F interviews, get tips and learn about resources for small businesses: The Lofty Entrepreneur on YouTube

NOTE: Some of the links provided / mentioned may be affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase, I may earn a commission. Keep in mind that I link to these companies and their products because I believe in their quality and usefulness to small business owners. If you opt to click a link, understand that you are NOT obligated to anything; whether you choose to purchase the product / service or not is wholly up to you.

Dr. Renee is a #womenpreneur #catchingdreams and leaving her mark on this world. She is a highly sought after media correspondent, writer, social media expert / influencer and rising public speaker. During the last The Lofty Entrepreneur One-on-One w/…, we chatted about how Dr. Renee got where she is. Today, we’re getting an inside look at how she makes networking work for her and how she’s monetizing her Ask Dr. Renee brand.

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Want to connect with Dr. Renee? She's on most social media platforms--YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, etc.! Just search for @AskDrRenee.

Training from Dr. Renee: Live Stream Like A Pro >> Go to: www.AskDrRenee.Info and click the "courses" tab.

>>> START YOUR BUSINESS <<<

visit www.30MinuteStartup.com to get my FREE interactive blueprint that takes you step-by-step through what you need to do to set up your business legally.

On a tight budget? No worries! Grab your copy of $100 Bucks Branding NOW to learn how to brand your business on a shoestring budget of, you guessed it, $100!

>>> STAY CONNECTED WITH THE LOFTY ENTREPRENEUR <<<

On the web: www.TheLoftyEntrepreneur.com

Follow me on Facebook: www.Facebook.com/TheLoftyEntrepreneur

Subscribe To The Lofty Entrepreneur Podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-lofty-entrepreneur

Watch tutorials, F2F interviews, get tips and learn about resources for small businesses: The Lofty Entrepreneur on YouTube

NOTE: Some of the links provided / mentioned may be affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase, I may earn a commission. Keep in mind that I link to these companies and their products because I believe in their quality and usefulness to small business owners. If you opt to click a link, understand that you are NOT obligated to anything; whether you choose to purchase the product / service or not is wholly up to you.

The power of intention is real. As a child, she dreamt of a life where she could surf the line between being a doctor and an media correspondent. As an adult, Dr. Renee Matthews, ran after that dream and today, she's living it with her ever growing Ask Dr. Renee brand.  Today's The Lofty Entrepreneur podcast is a HERstory about Dr. Renee's unique and inspiring journey. Prepare to be empowered and see how strong the power of intention really can be!

Dr. Renee is a #LoftyEntrepreneur #Womenpreneur #CatchingDreams.

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Training from Dr. Renee:

>>> START YOUR BUSINESS<<<

visit www.30MinuteStartup.com to get my FREE interactive blueprint that takes you step-by-step through what you need to do to set up your business legally.

On a tight budget? No worries! Grab your copy of $100 Bucks Branding NOW to learn how to brand your business on a shoestring budget of, you guessed it, $100!

>>> STAY CONNECTED WITH THE LOFTY ENTREPRENEUR <<<

On the web: www.TheLoftyEntrepreneur.com

Follow me on Facebook: www.Facebook.com/TheLoftyEntrepreneur

Subscribe To The Lofty Entrepreneur Podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-lofty-entrepreneur

Watch tutorials, F2F interviews, get tips and learn about resources for small businesses: The Lofty Entrepreneur on YouTube

NOTE: Some of the links provided / mentioned may be affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase, I may earn a commission. Keep in mind that I link to these companies and their products because I believe in their quality and usefulness to small business owners. If you opt to click a link, understand that you are NOT obligated to anything; whether you choose to purchase the product / service or not is wholly up to you.

Checking out the competition when you're starting a business is good but don't let what you discover become the wrench in your business plans! In this episode, I'll help you get your mind right and ready to finally start your business or ramp up the momentum for your business! Go ahead and take a listen!

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In this episode of The Lofty Entrepreneur, I dive into what it takes for me to reach my goals and offer up some tips that may be helpful for entrepreneurs in the trenches building their businesses.

In this episode of The Lofty Entrepreneur podcast, the focus is on what YOU want to know. Grab a cool glass of lemonade and listen in as I answer some of the questions I've been getting lately about entrepreneurship.