The Ready Entrepreneur Podcast

The Ready Entrepreneur Podcast

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The Ready Entrepreneur Podcast episodes

  • Episode 017: The Urgency to Become an Entrepreneur
    In this episode of the Ready Entrepreneur podcast, Case Lane discusses the urgency to become an entrepreneur. Given the transformation of the economy by globalization and technology, people who have business ideas in their heads should take advantage of available resources and start a business. Case discusses how globalization and technology can be used by rising entrepreneurs to get in with the "new empire" now before barriers to entry rise.
    19 min
  • Episode 016: Why the World Wants You to Be an Entrepreneur
    Do you think your dream to become an entrepreneur is part of your own isolated plan? In this episode of the Ready Entrepreneur podcast, Case Lane discusses how the official agenda of global organizations promoting entrepreneurship applies to you - the aspiring entrepreneur. Many organizations have active entrepreneurship programs designed to foster job creation and economic development. Case looks at how these 'world' goals are applicable to an entrepreneur who is just starting out.
    12 min
  • Episode 015: Entrepreneurship and Hating a Job
    In this episode of the Ready Entrepreneur podcast, Case Lane looks at the top reasons why people say they hate their jobs, and why becoming an entrepreneur would address all those concerns. Case includes outtakes from her own experience working for others in small business, government, a professional partnership, and a big corporation to illustrate why the reasons people hate their jobs are so common.
    19 min
  • Episode 014: External Influences and the Entrepreneur
    In Episode 14, Case discusses the need for entrepreneurs to overcome negative external influences - society, government, family, friends - who may be interfering with their plans. In a rapidly changing global and high tech world, innovative, creative and independent people are needed to help forge new ideas. Entrepreneurs are those people, but are often discouraged from their intentions by people with other agendas. This episode is for rising entrepreneurs who want to understand how to get past the negativity.
    18 min
  • Episode 013: Is Advertising Worth the Cost?
    In this episode, How to Measure your ROI for Marketing Decisions, Case focuses on helping you figure out if you are making any money from your advertising. Rising entrepreneurs often listen to the ideas of others without knowing their own revenue, costs and profit. Case discusses how to analyze your own numbers and make a decision based on the actual potential profit you expect to receive from the marketing campaign.
    20 min
  • Episode 012: How do you define real success as an entrepreneur
    In this episode of the Ready Entrepreneur podcast, Case Lane discusses how entrepreneurs define success. If people are looking only at the societal definitions of money or fame, what should a rising entrepreneur do? The answer is to define your own definition of success in the goals and objectives that you set for yourself, not just in terms of business revenue, but in the enjoyment you have in managing every aspect of your life.
    11 min
  • Episode 011: Why it's Better to Be an Entrepreneur in the 21st Century
    In this episode, Case discusses how the 21st century changes from globalization and technology provide an opening for people to become entrepreneurs. Wantrepreneurs can embrace the changes to take advantage of technology developments and build a new business. Instead of waiting for the business changes dictated by others, entrepreneurs can create the world they want to live in and better predict the impact of globalization and technology on their professional lives.
    11 min
  • Episode 010: Can Entrepreneurship be Taught
    In episode 10, Ready Entrepreneur discusses whether entrepreneurship can be taught? Are the traits needed to start a business only belong to certain personalities or can people read books and listen to lectures and become an entrepreneur? Is the issue of getting information to potential entrepreneurs really just about making sure people implement what they learn or should some people count themselves out before they even get started.
    10 min
  • Episode 009: What is Lifestyle Freedom?
    In this episode, we ask and answer the question: what is lifestyle freedom? Some would say money. We say having the flexibility to do what you want with your time. We cover examples of lifestyle freedom in everyday life, like attending events during the weekday, or starting early in the morning instead of fighting everyone commuting at the same time. To reach this goal, the focus is on entrepreneurship and starting your own business.
    11 min
  • Episode 008: Start Your Business Around Your 9-to-5 Job
    In this episode, Ready Entrepreneur discusses how to continue to work a day job but find time to start a business. The key is to recognize you are spending much more time on non-job activities, than at your 8-hour a day job. You have to find where you can make trade-offs in all the other activities you do each day.
    14 min

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The Ready Entrepreneur podcast from Case Lane delivers tips and strategies for aspiring entrepreneurs, as well as inspiring interviews from established entrepreneurs. Break away from your daily grind…