O'Connor Bootstrap Podcast: Recent Episodes
Isaiah O'Connor
In this update episode, I explain why my podcast output has slowed down recently. I’m moving back to the United States ahead of my wife and kids to prepare for our family’s big transition. Between sorting what to sell or ship, job hunting, and finding a new place to live, my time is limited.
Because of this, I’m shifting to posting episodes only on Fridays. Depending on the week, it will be a remastered episode or a new one. I also want to update you on the delay of a previously announced interview due to technical issues, and thank everyone who supports the show during this busy season.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I begin the Holding You Back series by tackling fear, the most powerful and common thing that stops people from moving forward with their business goals. Fear is not just about danger; it often hides as self-doubt, uncertainty, or worry about what others might think. I explain how fear ties into many other obstacles and why learning to face it is the first step toward growth.
I share practical insights on how fear can be a signal instead of a stop sign, helping you develop resilience and take action despite discomfort. If you have felt stuck or held back, this episode will give you a clearer path forward.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I introduce a new series called What Is Holding You Back? This series looks at the inner obstacles that can quietly sabotage your journey into entrepreneurship. Unlike physical challenges, these internal ones like fear, perfectionism, pride, or emotional paralysis are harder to spot and even harder to defeat.
This episode sets the stage for everything to come. I break down the kinds of mindset and character issues we’ll cover over the next several installments, and why these invisible forces often hold people back more than any external challenge. This is just the beginning. In future episodes, I’ll unpack each of these roadblocks, starting with the biggest one: fear.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode I talk about how I jumped into my business with almost no plan. I thought I knew enough with my background and some balloon skills. I learned fast that’s not enough.
Bootstrapping helped me keep risk low while figuring things out step by step. I kept a side job for a safety net and spent a lot of time learning. If you want to start your business without risking everything, this episode shows how to balance action and preparation.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
By Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I share how I jumped into my business with almost no plan. I thought I knew enough with my background and some balloon skills. I learned fast that’s not enough.
Bootstrapping helped me keep risk low while figuring things out step by step. I kept a side job for a safety net and spent a lot of time learning. If you want to start your business without risking everything, this episode shows how to balance action and preparation.
🎙 Thank You for Being Part of the Journey!
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I talk about how we can typecast ourselves without even realizing it. I used to think typecasting was always a bad thing, but I have learned it depends on whether you can become passionate about that role. I share how this idea has shaped my career and how it might help you rethink yours.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
We’ve all seen it. Products are rushed to market before they're ready. I break down two classic failures: Segway and Zune. Using the Go-Giver framework, I explore what happens when marketing runs ahead of real value. I walk through the good, the bad, and the ugly of launching too soon. I share observations that can help you market smarter without losing trust or long-term success.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, we unpack the reality of being a solo entrepreneur. Juggling marketing, accounting, design, and everything else. Perfection isn’t required. Progress is. This episode will encourage you to embrace your learning curve, build the key skills needed to keep your business afloat, and know when it’s time to delegate. Whether it’s watermarking a photo or calling the tax office, every skill adds up.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I explore the idea that talent isn't just something you are born with. It's something you can build. Drawing from the story of the Polgár sisters and their father's bold educational experiment, I show how passion, practice, and perseverance can outpace natural ability.
As Susan Polgar put it:
“My father believes that innate talent is nothing, that [success] is 99 percent hard work. I agree with him.”
Read more about their story in Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/articles/200507/the-grandmaster-experiment
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, Mike Rowe once said not to follow your passion, but to bring it with you. That challenged something I had written earlier:
“What am I passionate about?” Or “What can I become passionate about?”
— Isaiah O'Connor
That second question—"what can I become passionate about?"—is the key. Passion isn’t just something you follow; it’s something you build, especially when it aligns with your values.
In this remastered episode, I explore how I discovered new passions I never expected, and why both Mike and I might be right.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I explain why you need to stop marketing your product or service and instead focus on marketing the emotion it creates.
As Jim Klein from NASP explains, “People buy products or services based on emotional needs or wants, and then justify their purchase logically.” Source https://programs.nasp.com/ckcommon/blog/articles.asp?blogID=7D39B48F-5570&uid=%7B1341187C-CABF-4504-9AC5-BCAA76CD29D9%7D&userName=jim-klein
. Whether it's balloons or cars, what truly sells is the feeling. This remastered episode offers insights on how to shift your marketing strategy to connect more deeply with your customers.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this episode, I’m revisiting the Required Secondary Powers series and focusing on discipline. It’s not the exciting part of business, but it’s what actually keeps you going. Whether you're building balloon art or coaching clients, showing up consistently matters more than talent alone. I’ll share what I’ve learned, how I manage discipline as a dad of two, and why hitting even 70 percent of your goals can put you ahead of most.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
n this remastered episode, I explore whether Marvel’s Avengers Endgame was a bold gamble or a smart investment. With over $2.7 billion earned at the box office, it’s easy to say it paid off—but that didn’t happen by luck. Marvel started small with Iron Man and built momentum over a decade, taking calculated risks with each film. The real entrepreneurial takeaway? Success follows strategy, not chance. As Kevin Feige put it, “You basically go, hold hands and jump out of the plane and hope you can build a parachute before you hit the ground.” Learn how Marvel’s measured approach can help you manage your business risks with greater confidence.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this episode, I break down how Marvel’s success with Avengers: Endgame is rooted in their mastery of storytelling. A solid narrative is essential, not just in films, but in business too. When you share a compelling story about your product or service, you create a bond with your audience that goes beyond just selling. A good story can lead to loyal customers and lasting success.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I dive into how Marvel Studios created massive value over 11 years with Avengers: Endgame. By delivering consistent quality, building a loyal fanbase, and offering a long-term payoff, Marvel turned a series of movies into one of the most valuable franchises of all time. Your business can apply these same principles of creating value that leads to customer loyalty and success.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I unpack one of the most common but challenging questions in small business: “How much should I charge?” I talk about the hidden dangers of underpricing, why just covering your costs isn’t enough, and how overhead and perceived value shape what customers are actually willing to pay. If you’ve ever second-guessed your pricing or felt stuck between being “too expensive” or “too cheap,” this one will help you get clarity.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this episode, I dive into the crucial role integrity plays in business and leadership. Using the Titan submersible disaster as a backdrop, I explore how small lapses in integrity can lead to catastrophic results. I share real-world stories, including lessons from RadioShack, and provide practical steps for building integrity through daily choices.
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
In this remastered episode, I unpack how you can take something you already love doing—your hobby—and turn it into a real business. Whether it's something you’ve always done for fun or a skill others admire, there’s a path forward if you treat it seriously. I walk through practical steps, mindset shifts, and a few hard truths about turning passion into profit. If you’ve ever wondered, “Could I actually make money doing this?”—this episode is for you.
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In this remastered episode, I tell the story of a man I call “Spencer”—someone born into privilege but marked by rejection, failure, and political disaster. What set him apart wasn’t perfection—it was persistence. He kept going, even when most thought he was finished. This episode is for every entrepreneur who's ever been tempted to quit. If you’re struggling, this story is your reminder to get back up and keep moving forward.
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In this episode, I explore the concept of bootstrapping—building a business from scratch with minimal resources. I share my personal journey, how I started my business with just a website, a few balloons, and a lot of determination. From learning on the go to investing only earnings into growth, I walk you through the steps and mindset needed to bootstrap your way to success. If you're an aspiring entrepreneur or facing challenges in your current venture, this episode offers valuable insights on how to grow with what you have.🎙 Thank You for Being Part of the Journey!
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In this remastered episode, I address the important question: "Is it wrong to desire wealth?" Drawing on insights from Dave Ramsey and the Bible, I explore the nature of wealth and how it’s not the money itself, but the love of money that can lead to moral pitfalls. I discuss how wealth, when sought with the right intentions, can be a powerful tool for good, supporting family and helping others.
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In this episode, I dive into what servant leadership really means. It’s not about holding power — it’s about serving others, earning trust, and leading with humility. I share stories from my own work life, including moments I’m proud of and mistakes I’ve learned from. Leadership isn’t about titles — it’s about influence.
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Being dangerous isn’t a flaw — it’s a necessity. Like a sharp tool, entrepreneurs must be honed and ready to act with purpose, protecting what matters and pushing back against what threatens.
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In this remastered episode, I explore the weight of success and the responsibility that comes with it. Inspired by Iron Man, I reflect on the influence entrepreneurs hold once they reach their goals. Whether you’re just starting or already thriving, the question is the same—how will you use your power?
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In this remastered episode, I dive into the essential trait of discipline in entrepreneurship. I reflect on my experiences and share how discipline can be harder when you’re working for yourself, especially when you’re working from home. I also explore strategies for staying focused, setting priorities, and holding myself accountable. Drawing inspiration from The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, I offer actionable tips to help you stay disciplined on your entrepreneurial journey.
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In this remastered episode of my Required Secondary Powers series, I dive into the importance of having a teachable spirit. I discuss how being humble and actively pursuing knowledge—whether through books, podcasts, or conversations—helps entrepreneurs grow. Staying open to learning, even when we think we know it all, is crucial to continued success. For a deeper dive, listen to my 2024 revisit here: Revisiting the Required Secondary Powers Series: A Teachable Spirit.
https://www.atheoz.com/iocpod/2024/4/02/revisiting-required-secondary-powers-a-teachable-spirit
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In this episode, I dive into the hidden momentum killers that can quietly derail your progress, whether in business or life. From complacency and burnout to unexpected setbacks, I’ve experienced them all. I share my personal journey, the lessons I’ve learned, and how I’m rebuilding momentum with a fresh focus and renewed energy.
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In this remastered episode of my Required Secondary Powers series, I delve into the critical role of determination in entrepreneurship. Drawing from personal experiences and historical inspiration, I discuss how making a daily choice to persist—especially during challenging times—can transform setbacks into stepping stones. For a more in-depth exploration, listen to my 2024 revisit here: Revisiting the Required Secondary Powers Series: Determination.
https://www.atheoz.com/iocpod/2024/03/25/revisitng-the-required-secondary-powers-series-determination
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On today's episode, we revisit the concept of 'Required Secondary Powers,' a topic I first explored back in 2019. In this remastered version, I dive deeper into how these secondary powers are critical not only in superhero lore but also in business and personal success. For a more detailed exploration, check out my deeper dive from 2024 here: https://www.atheoz.com/iocpod/2024/03/18/revisiting-required-secondary-powers.
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Have you ever been stuck in a traffic jam? A big one, like on a major highway that runs through a large city? You know, the good ones where you're parked on the highway next to the speed limit sign that mocks you with a limit of 70 miles per hour. If you make progress at all, it's only inches, or if you're really lucky, feet at a time.
Then, all of a sudden, you get past whatever the cause was—the major off-ramp, the accident, or the toll booth/bridge—and the traffic parts like Moses and the Red Sea. You're free, quickly forgetting the stress and frustration of the mess behind you. You have just experienced a bottleneck.
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In today’s episode, I explore the question of who is more likely to succeed: the hard-driving individual who doesn’t mind stepping on others, or the nice guy who helps those around them?
I dive into research by Professor Adam Grant, who studied this very topic and found that, while nice guys do sometimes finish last, the aggressive, self-serving types don’t come out on top either.
Grant’s study identifies three types of people: Takers, who are aggressive and self-focused; Matchers, who help others but keep score with an “I scratch your back, you scratch mine” mentality; and Givers, those who help without expecting anything in return. Tune in to learn which type might be the most successful in the long run and how these insights can be applied to business and life.
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In this follow-up to my tariff episode, I break down the latest developments—including the 90-day pause on most tariffs (except China’s)—and what they mean for your business. I share how market reactions, supply chain shifts, and rising costs might affect you, and give practical, experience-based strategies to help you stay steady through uncertainty. From managing debt and diversifying suppliers to reading political trends without getting political, this episode is all about planning so you never have to panic.
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This episode is part of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast by Atheoz Business Solutions. Visit Atheoz.com/IocPod for more, and find related blogs at Atheoz.com/OConnor-Bootstrap-Blog. Thank you for being part of our community! Until next time, I am your friendly neighborhood Entrepreneur, Isaiah O'Connor, signing off.
What do Stan Lee, Grandma Moses, Colonel Sanders, and Samuel L. Jackson all have in common? They didn't find their biggest success until later in life. In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to change your story. Whether you're stuck in a dead-end job or feeling like your best years are behind you, remember—Stan Lee nearly quit comics at 38, and instead went on to become a legend. As long as you're still drawing breath, there's time to start something new. Let’s talk about why your greatest chapter might still be ahead.
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This episode is part of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast by Atheoz Business Solutions. Visit Atheoz.com/IocPod for more, and find related blogs at Atheoz.com/OConnor-Bootstrap-Blog. Thank you for being part of our community! Until next time, I am your friendly neighborhood Entrepreneur, Isaiah O'Connor, signing off.
Why call it an "Origin Story" instead of "Getting to Know Isaiah"? With this being my third episode, I felt it was the right time to share more about who I am and where I come from, but that’s not the main point. A good origin story explains the why behind the who.
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This episode is part of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast by Atheoz Business Solutions. Visit Atheoz.com/IocPod for more, and find related blogs at Atheoz.com/OConnor-Bootstrap-Blog. Thank you for being part of our community! Until next time, I am your friendly neighborhood Entrepreneur, Isaiah O'Connor, signing off.
In this episode, I compare the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) to highlight a powerful lesson about choosing your career. DC had the advantages, but Marvel succeeded because they followed their passion—not just the money. I’ve found the same to be true in business. Too many chase cash and end up empty. I believe your career should align with what you love—or could grow to love—because when you pursue purpose, success tends to follow.
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This episode is part of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast by Atheoz Business Solutions. Visit Atheoz.com/IocPod for more, and find related blogs at Atheoz.com/OConnor-Bootstrap-Blog. Thank you for being part of our community! Until next time, I am your friendly neighborhood Entrepreneur, Isaiah O'Connor, signing off.
Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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This is an introduction to Isaiah O’Connor, where I answer the question of who I am.
I am a husband, a father, a businessman, and an entrepreneur.
This episode is part of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast by Atheoz Business Solutions. Visit Atheoz.com/IocPod for more, and find related blogs at Atheoz.com/OConnor-Bootstrap-Blog. Thank you for being part of our community! Until next time, I am your friendly neighborhood Entrepreneur, Isaiah O'Connor, signing off.
In today’s episode, I break down the new tariffs that started this spring—taxes on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China—meant to boost U.S. industry and jobs while trimming our trade gap. I look at what happened with steel tariffs a few years back: prices spiked, then dropped, and some American jobs came back. I cover how this could hit your business—short-term cost bumps or client boosts, longer-term growth or grind—and give you steps to stay ready, like spreading out suppliers or eating costs now, so you’re set no matter what comes.
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Compensation isn’t just wages—it’s the full package of pay, perks, and growth. In this episode, I break down creative ways small businesses can reward employees without breaking the bank. Learn from my experience running a lean, high-reward team that thrived without government mandates.
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In this episode, I dive into the economic ripple effects of wage policies, examining how increased wages can impact everything from consumer prices to local economies. I also highlight the importance of market-driven wages with a deep look at how Chick-fil-A's competitive pay and employee benefits foster loyalty and profitability. By using this example, I show that paying good wages, based on market conditions, can lead to better outcomes for both businesses and their communities. I explore how these real-world practices offer a compelling argument against government-enforced minimum wage mandates
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In this episode, we explore the concept of a "teachable spirit" and its significance in personal and professional growth. From real-life anecdotes to historical examples like World War II pilot Robin Olds, we uncover the importance of humility, openness to feedback, and active listening in fostering continuous learning. Tune in for practical strategies to cultivate a love for learning, whether through extensive reading, pursuing curiosity-driven exploration, or leveraging internet resources. Join us on this enlightening journey of lifelong learning and personal development.
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In todays episode I dive into the often-overlooked factors that influence the concept of a living wage. I discuss how benefits, career progression, and local cost-of-living differences impact financial security beyond hourly rates. I also examine how entry-level jobs foster valuable skills and long-term growth, while exploring the challenges employers face with increased wages, including automation and job loss. By understanding these factors, we gain a more nuanced view of the living wage debate.
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In this episode, we tackle the complex debate surrounding the living wage, shedding light on common misconceptions and revealing the realities behind wage policies. We’ll discuss California’s recent decision to set a $20 minimum wage for fast food workers, which has resulted in widespread job losses and business closures, challenging the belief that raising the minimum wage universally benefits low-income workers. As we explore key data, we’ll differentiate between the concepts of "minimum wage" and "living wage"—two terms often conflated in policy debates. By examining the demographics of minimum wage earners and their actual living situations, we aim to uncover whether higher wages truly alleviate poverty or, in some cases, create additional financial strain.
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In this episode, we explore the concept of a "teachable spirit" and its significance in personal and professional growth. From real-life anecdotes to historical examples like World War II pilot Robin Olds, we uncover the importance of humility, openness to feedback, and active listening in fostering continuous learning. Tune in for practical strategies to cultivate a love for learning, whether through extensive reading, pursuing curiosity-driven exploration, or leveraging internet resources. Join us on this enlightening journey of lifelong learning and personal development.
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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n this final post of my "Revisiting Required Secondary Powers" series, I dive into assertiveness, a crucial power for both personal growth and professional success. I share how assertiveness isn't about aggression, but about expressing my needs and thoughts respectfully while honoring others' rights. Through my own journey of developing this power, particularly in my business, I've learned how vital it is for clear communication and healthy relationships. I offer practical tips, such as using "I" statements and maintaining calm, to help others strengthen their own assertiveness.
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When hireing, what is most important? Ethics or skills?
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**I talk about some things to consider when you are looking to buy a business.
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In this episode, we explore the concept of a "teachable spirit" and its significance in personal and professional growth. From real-life anecdotes to historical examples like World War II pilot Robin Olds, we uncover the importance of humility, openness to feedback, and active listening in fostering continuous learning. Tune in for practical strategies to cultivate a love for learning, whether through extensive reading, pursuing curiosity-driven exploration, or leveraging internet resources. Join us on this enlightening journey of lifelong learning and personal development.
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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Download the track "Moon And Star" by Wintergatan Build Tracks for free at www.wintergatan.net and get a free license for video use at www.wintergatan.net.
In this episode, we explore the concept of a "teachable spirit" and its significance in personal and professional growth. From real-life anecdotes to historical examples like World War II pilot Robin Olds, we uncover the importance of humility, openness to feedback, and active listening in fostering continuous learning. Tune in for practical strategies to cultivate a love for learning, whether through extensive reading, pursuing curiosity-driven exploration, or leveraging internet resources. Join us on this enlightening journey of lifelong learning and personal development.
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**Today a business lesson taken from being a parent.
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In this episode, we explore the concept of a "teachable spirit" and its significance in personal and professional growth. From real-life anecdotes to historical examples like World War II pilot Robin Olds, we uncover the importance of humility, openness to feedback, and active listening in fostering continuous learning. Tune in for practical strategies to cultivate a love for learning, whether through extensive reading, pursuing curiosity-driven exploration, or leveraging internet resources. Join us on this enlightening journey of lifelong learning and personal development.
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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In this podcast episode, I delve into the complex interplay between business and politics, underscoring the risks companies take when incorporating political messaging into their operations. Drawing on examples like Disney and Bud Light, I discuss the "Get Woke, Go Broke" phenomenon, where embracing far-left "Woke" ideologies can lead to significant setbacks and financial losses. I highlight Disney's acknowledgment of this impact in its SEC filing and Bud Light's controversial move, resulting in a 30% sales loss and a persistent boycott. Advocating for a balanced approach, I compare the intrusion of politics into business operations to a potential cancer that undermines hard work. I conclude the episode with a call for businesses to navigate the delicate balance between public opinion and political involvement thoughtfully.
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If you find yourself constantly stressed and having a bad attitude at work, even if it is your own business, perhaps the job is simply a bad fit for you.
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**Today I interview Bob Burg, one of the authors of “The Go-Giver”
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Isaiah O’Connor
When you go through hard times and adversity, do not lose hope, as there are blessings in adversity. Adversity can fuel your ambition, teach you how to deal with problems, and make you value what you earn. Without it, you may have a nice life, but you will not likely be a highly successful person.
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Isaiah O’Connor
For further reading you can check out my blog post on the subject, by clicking here. Is it wrong to desire wealth? For my previous podcast click here. Required Secondary Powers: Discipline
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Often as a business owner, we are requested to provide goods and services for exposure, that is not to get paid, but be able to advertise. This is often a losing prospect but there are times and places where it can be a good thing.
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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In this episode delve into the fascinating world of content creation and artificial intelligence. Sharing my journey, I discuss the ethical use of AI, reflect on instances of misuse, and highlight the delicate balance between technology and human creativity. Explore with me the capabilities of AI, its practical applications, and the nuances of language translation and content creation. Join this enriching conversation at the intersection of technology, creativity, and entrepreneurship!"
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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In this episode, we explore the problem of Biting off more than you can chew.
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Welcome to another episode of the O’Connor Bootstrap Podcast! If you enjoyed the content, drop a comment, and don't forget to give us a 5-star rating on your preferred platform.
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Sometimes we focus on fighting over one slice of pie instead of planting an orchard.
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“This is a very important lesson. You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end—which you can never afford to lose—with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they might be.” - Admiral Jim Stockdale
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What is real innovation? Sometimes a product or a service seems to innovate but really only makes a superficial change, whereas others are real innovations that change the world. You do need to make
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Today I do a review on the book “Entrepreneurship the Disney Way” by Michael G. Goldsby and Rob Mathews
When I first started to listen to it I thought it was just a biopic, but it turned out to be so much more.
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This is an introduction to Isaiah O’Connor, where I answer the question of who I am.
I am a husband, a father, a businessman and an entrepreneur.
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**Today I am going to start with a question. Who do you think is the most successful type of person in general. The hard driver who does not care who they step on, or the nice guy?
Well, a professor named Adam Grant did a study on this very topic. You can find an article about it here. In his study, he actually found that in a sense nice guys do finish last, but the hard-driving one does not win either. He found there were three types of people, Operators the aggressive selfish types, Matchers, The general public who do things for others but keep score “I scratch your back you scratch mine” type, and Givers.**
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We are often our own worst critics, and when we make mistakes in our business we can beat ourselves up. However, as they say in theater, “The show must go on”
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We get told to think outside the box so often, we can forget to have a box, to begin with.
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Whatever it takes
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In today’s world everything we do, in life and in business is on a computer in some way. You need to protect your data, and I go over backup options, and a simple way to make your passwords more secure.
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There is a balance when it comes to getting the proper equipment. Of course, you need the proper equipment to do the job at hand. However, when you first start up you do not need the top of the line gear with all the bells and whistles, just the basics. However, as you grow you do need to upgrade your equipment to become more efficient as you go.
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Starting a price war, or even competing in one can be devastating to your business. I speak of ways to avoid this all too common trap!
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When you start up a new physical activity, such as hiking, or in my case working outdoors planting trees you can get blisters. However, over time you will develop calluses and be able to do the activity without pain. The same thing happens when you start a business. Things can be hard and painful at first, but as you go along you gain “Thicker skin” that allows the minor irritations not to bother you.
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Make friends not war
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Personality tests are popular for businesses to use when hiring and when working with their teams. This can be controversial as well, as some feel these are just short of astrology. So is there a use for these tests and how far can you trust them?
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**Today I was blessed to be able to interview Dan Miller who wrote the book “48 Days to the work you love” which inspired me to start my own business, which in turn lead to the creation of this very podcast.
Dan is author of the New York Times best-selling 48 Days To The Work You Love*. Over 140,000 people have subscribed to* his weekly newsletter*, his* 48 Days Podcast consistently ranks in the top 1% of all podcasts, helping listeners find – or create – work they love.
You can find more about Dan, his books and his services at www.48days.com**
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Isaiah O’Connor
“The real glory is being knocked to your knees and coming back.
That is real glory. “ - Vince Lombardi
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What happens when the leader is visible and more importantly present to those he is leading? What happens if leadership abandons his people? What is management by walking around?
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How you can go from Rags to Riches.
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**Today a business lesson taken from being a parent.
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For further reading you can check out my blog post on the subject, by clicking here. Never Give Up. For my previous podcast click here. Bottlenecks
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In order to turn the business flywheel you need to have consistency. Without it your business may stall and even fail.
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Monetizing your content
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For further reading you can check out my blog post on the subject, by clicking here. Never Give Up. For my previous podcast click here. Bottlenecks
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Isaiah O’Connor**
Today I go into the book “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments of Making Money” by Rabbi Daniel Lapin. It is an amazon book that dovetails nicely with “The Go-Giver”
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Often, for various reasons, it is tempting to try to fix what is already working in your company, this can lead to disastrous results.
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Today I return to content creation, after a month or so long absence. I talk about how things I did for sowing as it were into my business have now come back years later to bear fruit
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**Today I continue with the Require Secondary Powers series with the power of determination.
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Today’s core trait, or "Secondary Power", as it were, is to have a heart for learning. In life and especially business it is vital to continue to learn and grow every day. This is not just sitting idle and being willing to learn when lessons come your way, but the active pursuit of growth and knowledge.
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From time to time major things do hit, such as a global pandemic, and when they do it may be wise to stop and take a step back and see if it is time to make a change in focus.
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**I talk about some things to consider when you are looking to buy a business.
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**Today I interview the Author, and Entrepreneur John David Mann. In the interview he makes a great point that an Author is also an Entrepreneur.
John David Mann is an award-winning author whose books have sold more than 3 million copies in 3 dozen languages, including the bestselling classic THE GO-GIVER with Bob Burg, the New York Times bestselling memoir THE RED CIRCLE with former Navy SEAL Brandon Webb, and the New York Times bestselling parable THE LATTE FACTOR with personal finance legend David Bach. As a teenager, John started his own high school and was an award-winning composer and cellist before turning to careers as an entrepreneur and author. His book TAKE THE LEAD (with former White House staffer Betsy Myers) was named by Tom Peters and the Washington Post “Best Leadership Book of 2011.” His first novel, STEEL FEAR, will be released on July 13; iconic author Lee Child of the Jack Reacher books has called it “sensationally good—an instant classic, maybe an instant legend.” You can find more and get a free book over at www.johndavidmann.com**
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With all of the supply chain problems due to Covid, I figure I would speak about supply chains, and how to avoid problems when difficulties arise.
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(Video) Required Secondary Powers: Determination
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**Today I discuss the most important “Secondary Power” or character trait that you need to become successful in business, but also in life in general. That is to have a giving spirit.
Adam Grants Article on being a giver Click Here For my interview with Bob Berg Click Here For My blog post on the subject Click Here For the Video Version Click here.**Required Secondary Powers: A Giving Spirit
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Today I dig into the Law of Value from “The Go-Giver” by Bob Burg and John David Mann.
The Law of Value:
Your true worth is determined by
how much more you give in value than you take in payment.
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**Today I am going to explain the superhero trope “Required Secondary Powers” and how it relates to business.
For the Video Version Click here.**An Introduction to “Required Secondary Powers”
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**I just celebrated my 18th wedding Anniversary so I decided to talk about the similarities between being married and being in business.
For the Video Version Click here. How business can be like a marriage**
For my previous podcast click here.Revisiting a Life Lesson From stan Lee.
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**Looking at what we can learn from the life of Stan Lee. So why did I pick this story to remember Stan Lee? Well, its because it contains a very important lesson. As long as your drawing air, it is not too late to find success and happiness in life.
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This is repost, as I now have the video of the interveiw up!
**Today I was blessed to be able to interview Dan Miller who wrote the book “48 Days to the work you love” which inspired me to start my own business, which in turn lead to the creation of this very podcast.
Dan is author of the New York Times best-selling 48 Days To The Work You Love*. Over 140,000 people have subscribed to* his weekly newsletter*, his* 48 Days Podcast consistently ranks in the top 1% of all podcasts, helping listeners find – or create – work they love.
You can find more about Dan, his books and his services at www.48days.com For the video Version click here.**An Interveiw with Dan Miller
For my previous podcast click here.An Orgin Story Retold Part 2
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**Today I finish my orgin story, and bring you up to date on my business after covid.
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I have found that a lot of the principles that help you succeed in business can often bleed over into your private life as well.
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**For my videocast, I retell and expand on how I got here. in two parts.
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My Origin Story part 1**
For my previous podcast click here.The Video Cast is Here!
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For further reading you can check out my blog post on the subject, by clicking here. Bottlenecks To get a free half hour consolation please reach out to me on our contact page. Thanks for listening to the O’Connor Bootstrap podcast, an Atheoz business solutions podcast. you can reach out to me at Isaiah@ballongeventbyraa.com if you enjoy my podcasts please subscribe, if you are feeling generous you can find me on Patreon at Atheoz Isaiah O’Connor https://www.patreon.com/user?u=19166559 For past podcast episodes and blogs please visit our website atheoz.com **thank you, everyone, and take care.
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Finallly got my YouTube channel started!
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Doing a good job and holding a high standard of excellence is an important thing. However, if your striving for excellence leads you to perfectionism, it could cause you to freeze up and arrest all forward movement.
For my previous podcast click here.The “ What is holding you back?” series: Comfort
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When hireing, what is most important? Ethics or skills?
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I interview Jason St.Clair and we talk about how we got started.
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The Good Qualities of Radio Shack
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One problem I tend to fall into is focusing on everyone else’s well being rather than my own. In other words, I tend to act like a medic, who is wounded trying to save others, and not being effective because he is wounded.
For my previous podcast click here.Get Woke, Go Broke: Patreon
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Is it possible to succeed if you feel entitled? From what I have seen it is possible, but it can make things more difficult and hold you back from reaching your full potential.
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When you go through hard times and adversity, do not lose hope, as there are blessings in adversity. Adversity can fuel your ambition, teach you how to deal with problems, and make you value what you earn. Without it, you may have a nice life, but you will not likely be a highly successful person.
For my previous podcast click here.Leadership Series Introduction: What is a leader?
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Twitter can be used for powerful Market research, however, there are some dangers that should be avoided.
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Starting a price war, or even competing in one can be devastating to your business. I speak of ways to avoid this all too common trap!
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I was listening to a Podcast by Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs. In it, he read the essay “ A Message to Garcia.” Although he went a different direction than I did, I found that it fit perfectly with the subject I was already planning on discussing.
For my previous podcast click here.More is Caught Than Taught
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**Today a business lesson taken from being a parent.
For my previous podcast click here.*Management by walking around*
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What happens when the leader is visable and more importntly present to those he is leading? What happens if leadership abandons his people? What is management by walking around?
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When it comes to employee compensation many people overlook the benefits package that may come along with employment. When you add in the value of a benefits package, your employee’s yearly salary is much more than just their hourly rate.
For my previous podcast click here.The show must go on!
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Would you continue with your work if you were given one billion dollars? If not then perhaps its time to try to find your true vocation.
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You finally have gone through countless applications and read through resumes, and now it’s time to do the all-important interview. Here is how I do mine.
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**A leader does not always look like a leader, and sometimes a person who looks like a leader is just a boss.
For my previous podcast click here.**Are you a Tortoise or a Hare
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Isaiah O’Connor
In business, a tortoise approach is one of slowly building over time, and applying the principle of the flywheel to build up momentum. The hare approach is trying to build up a business quickly and or trying to multiple separate ideas at once, being distracted more than focused, and building no momentum. The tortoise wins this race, as he does in the fable.
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Marvel's Hedgehog Concept
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In his book “Good To Great” Jim Collins writes about what he calls “the Hedgehog Concept.” I believe that Marvel has one, which they follow, and that has been an important aspect of their success.
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David S. Goyer, the writer of “Man of Steel” Offered an explanation why DC has failed to catch up with Marvel. What he said about leadership applies to all businesses.
The full article is here: https://screenrant.com/mcu-dceu-movies-comparison-david-goyer-respons
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How does a 94-year-old company, which has been around so long its part of the popular culture, go bankrupt? I discuss the multitude of failures that led to the ultimate fall of RadioShack, and what you can do to avoid making the same mistakes.
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Precision Growth
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Sometimes quitting something, may free you up to move towards your ultimate goal. You should never give this goal up.
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Let us start with determination. When I first started out, there was a "Honeymoon" Phase. This initial excitement helped me push through the first small bumps in the road. However, after a few months, I came to the painful realization that reality did not match my dream very much. I still could see where I wanted to go, but it was going to be a much longer road then I first anticipated.
**This is where my natural determination, or pure stubbornness if you ask my wife, came into play. Even though at times it was really hard, and at times I wanted to quit I pushed through. Yes while this does come naturally to me, it is still something I need to develop on a daily basis.
For further reading you can check out my blog post on the subject, by clicking here. Required Secondary Powers :Determination. For the previous Remastered episode click here.**Remastered Series Season 1, Episode 6: Required Secondary Powers: An introduction.
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Sometimes when people catch the entrepreneurial fever, they try to find investors, before they have any product or service fully developed. This is a clear-cut case of putting the cart before the horse.
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People try to motivate people using idealism, this may work on some level but look at a more effective way.
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There is a trend that if you are an employer that makes money from your employees you are in some way immoral. I address this issue.
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Wanting to become wealthy is not a bad thing, as I describe in my podcast “Is it wrong to desire wealth?” The key is why you want to become wealthy.
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Today I will tell you the big secret about getting rich quick!
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How you can go from Rags to Riches.
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**Today I speak with Asthton Tate on how your health affects your business.
To get his free book follow this link https://glory-to-glory-fitness.mykajabi.com/the-f-o-r-m-method-book*To contact him on by FaceBookhttps://www.facebook.com/ashton.tate.10*
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Turns out running your own business may lead to overall more wealth than even a doctor or a lawyer ends up with.
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Why call it an "Origin Story?" and not something else, such as an introduction to, or getting to know, Isaiah. Sure, being my third episode I do want to share with you a bit more about who I am, and where I came from, but that is beside the point. A good origin story gives the why to the who.
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A quick update on the podcast.
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**Today I am going to start with a question. Who do you think is the most successful type of person in general. The hard driver who does not care who they step on, or the nice guy?
Well, a professor named Adam Grant did a study on this very topic. You can find an article about it here. In his study, he actually found that in a sense nice guys do finish last, but the hard-driving one does not win either. He found there were three types of people, Operators the aggressive selfish types, Matchers, The general public who do things for others but keep score “I scratch your back you scratch mine” type, and Givers.**
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Never give up. Even if your life has been rough or you are living paycheck to paycheck in a dead end job, it is not too late to change. All you need to do is decide to start. Often we keep doing the same thing day to day and expect and hope for something different. This, of course, is one definition of insanity.
How old is too late? Well, I can't say. Grandma Moses started painting at the age of 78 and created over 1,500 pieces of art before she died at the age of 101. Colonel Sanders started KFC at the young age of 65, and Samuel L. Jackson was unknown until he was 46 years old. And the list goes on, just google the phrase “famous or successful after 40” for more.
So it is not too late to change your destiny. It does not matter if you are 18 or 88 all you need to do is start. Make the choice to change, and start on the path. It will likely be rough, but the reward is worth it.
For the previous Remastered episode click here.Remastered Series Season 1, Episode 3: My Origin Story
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When opportunity knocks, it usually shows up not as a winning lotto number, but more like hardship, carrying a pair of work boots.
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Do you know what you are fully capable of doing? I think that most people are way more capable and talented than they know.
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Isaiah O’Connor
When you are in business you may hit on a winning marketing message or business theme. The problem is it is easy to forget why your message worked, and move away from the underlying message, while still keeping the words.
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Being a businessman nowadays is often seen as immoral, unethical or even evil. Is this true? I take a look at this question.
For my previous podcast click here.Going from a Hobby to a business, an interview with Diana Habovstak part 2
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Today we complete the interview with Diana Habovstak. We talk about how she took her hobby and turned it into a business, and dealt with several struggles that life threw at her along the way and how she has overcome them to Keep Moving Forward.
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Today is the first part of my interview the founder of World Balloon News and professional balloon artist Diana Habovstak. In this first part we talk about how she picked up the hobby of balloon twisting and started making a few extra dollars with it.
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Today I do a review on the book “Entrepreneurship the Disney Way” by Michael G. Goldsby and Rob Mathews
When I first started to listen to it I thought it was just a biopic, but it turned out to be so much more.
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**Today I wrap up the series on the 5 laws of stratospheric success according to the Go-Giver Book with the finial law, The Law of Receptivity
The Law of Receptivity**
The key to effective giving is to stay open to receiving.
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**Today I interview the Author, and Entrepreneur John David Mann. In the interview he makes a great point that an Author is also an Entrepreneur.
John David Mann is an award-winning author whose books have sold more than 3 million copies in 3 dozen languages, including the bestselling classic THE GO-GIVER with Bob Burg, the New York Times bestselling memoir THE RED CIRCLE with former Navy SEAL Brandon Webb, and the New York Times bestselling parable THE LATTE FACTOR with personal finance legend David Bach. As a teenager, John started his own high school and was an award-winning composer and cellist before turning to careers as an entrepreneur and author. His book TAKE THE LEAD (with former White House staffer Betsy Myers) was named by Tom Peters and the Washington Post “Best Leadership Book of 2011.” His first novel, STEEL FEAR, will be released on July 13; iconic author Lee Child of the Jack Reacher books has called it “sensationally good—an instant classic, maybe an instant legend.” You can find more and get a free book over at www.johndavidmann.com**
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Isaiah O’Connor
When I interviewed Dan Miller he made a point that got me thinking. If you cannot be on a beach while your business runs, then you have simply created a job for yourself, not a business. So the question is, what are you building and what do you want to build?
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Isaiah O’Connor
**Today I was blessed to be able to interview Dan Miller who wrote the book “48 Days to the work you love” which inspired me to start my own business, which in turn lead to the creation of this very podcast.
Dan is author of the New York Times best-selling 48 Days To The Work You Love*. Over 140,000 people have subscribed to* his weekly newsletter*, his* 48 Days Podcast consistently ranks in the top 1% of all podcasts, helping listeners find – or create – work they love.
You can find more about Dan, his books and his services at www.48days.com**
For my previous podcast click here.Interview with Diana Habovstak of World Balloon News.
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Isaiah O’Connor
I was interviewed by Diana Habostak of World balloon news. We talked a bit about balloons and the challenges of marketing to a different culture.
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Isaiah O’Connor
**Today I continue with the Go-Giver Law Series with the Law of Authenticity
“The Law of Authenticity:**
The most valuable gift you have to offer is yourself.”
For my previous podcast click here.An Interveiw with Rabbi Daniel Lapin
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Isaiah O’Connor
Today I interview, the man who is widely known to Jews and Christians alike as America’s rabbi—Rabbi Daniel Lapin. Radio talk show host, author, scholar, public speaker, Jewish leader, and business professional.
Rabbi Daniel Lapin is much in demand as a speaker, presenting seminars and training programs for executives from many of America’s major companies such as Boeing, Nordstrom, and Disney.
His popular radio show is broadcast from his flagship station, KSFO in San Francisco. He and his wife are the principals of Lifecodex Media and Publishing Company.
**His bestselling books include America’s Real War, Buried Treasure, and his current hit, Thou Shall Prosper—The Ten Commandments for Making Money which makes ancient Jewish money strategies accessible to everyone. His articles often appear in the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Times, and other journals.
For more information about Rabbi Daniel Lapin you can visit his website rabbidaniellapin.com*, His YouTube Channel* Rabbi Daniel Lapin And his Facebook Page FB/youneedarabbi**
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Isaiah O’Connor
**Today I dig into the “Law of Influence” from the book “The Go-Giver” by Bob Burg and John David Mann
“The Law of Influence:
Your influence is determined by
how abundantly you place other people’s interests first.”**
For my previous podcast click here.Book Review: “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments of Making Money”
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
Today I go into the book “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments of Making Money” by Rabbi Daniel Lapin. It is an amazon book that dovetails nicely with “The Go-Giver”
For my previous podcast click here. The Go-Giver Laws: The Law of Compensation
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
Today I explore the Go-Giver Law of Compensation
The Law of Compensation:
Your income is determined by
how many people you serve and how well you serve them.
From ”The Go-Giver” Bob Burg and John David Mann
For my previous podcast click here.The Go-Giver Laws: The Law Of Value
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
Today I dig into the Law of Value from “The Go-Giver” by Bob Burg and John David Mann.
The Law of Value:
Your true worth is determined by
how much more you give in value than you take in payment.
For my previous podcast click here.An interview with Bob Burg
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Isaiah O’Connor
**Today I interview Bob Burg, one of the authors of “The Go-Giver”
For my previous podcast click here.**The Go-Giver Book Review
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Isaiah O’Connor
Today I review the book, “The Go-Giver” by Bob Burg and John D. Mann
For my previous podcast click here.CriCut IPO Followup
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Isaiah O’Connor
As promised I went to see how well CriCut performed on its IPO and I talk about why I think it performed the way it did.
For my previous podcast click here.Finding a job
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Isaiah O’Connor
When you are a bootstrapper you may find yourself in a position to need to pick up some extra work. I go over some ways to do this.
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Isaiah O’Connor
When it comes to sick days for your employees there are three ways to go, punitive, unpaid, and paid sick leave. I talk about what I think the best way to go on this is.
For my previous podcast click here.A Culture of Discipline
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Isaiah O’Connor
In the book “Good To Great” Jim Collins describes the three most important things. First, you need Disciplined People, Then you need your team to have Disciplined thought, that is focused on what needs to be done, and that leads to Disciplined action. You do this by creating a culture of Discipline and this can lead to greatness.
For my previous podcast click here.Should you have a Subscription Service?
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Isaiah O’Connor
Subscriptions services have been around for a very long time, newspapers and Helth clubs for example. They have become ever more diverse and popular since the rise of the internet, and even more so with Covid. I talk about some of the advantages.
For my previous podcast click here.Circut’s IPO Money grab backfire
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Isaiah O’Connor
Circut, a maker of hobby machines changes the rules on its customer base in a desperate cash grab for an IPO. This change backfired and really angered their customer base, only time will tell if this will cause the IPO to flop at worse, or be lackluster at best.
For my previous podcast click here.Capitalization Strategy; Funding your business.
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Isaiah O’Connor
When you are a startup you need money to start. There are many ways to get the money to start your business, and there are pros and cons to each. In today’s episode, I detail several of these and give my opinion of the best way to get started.
For my previous podcast click here.Pricing Series: Discounts
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Isaiah O’Connor
Discounts are a valuable tool in your business toolkit, but you need to be strategic in their use. I talk about how to use them, and how to price so that you do not discount yourself into oblivion.
For my previous podcast click here.Getting paid part 2: A chat with Jason St.Clair
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Isaiah O’Connor
I continue the conversation around getting paid, by speaking with Atheoz founder, and my business partner Jason St. Clair.
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Isaiah O’Connor
One of the most important things in business is getting paid for your work. We discuss how we do it in our lines of work.
For my previous podcast click here.Hiring series: Benefits
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Isaiah O’Connor
When it comes to employee compensation many people overlook the benefits package that may come along with employment. When you add in the value of a benefits package, your employee’s yearly salary is much more than just their hourly rate.
For my previous podcast click here.The show must go on!
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Isaiah O’Connor
We are often our own worst critics, and when we make mistakes in our business we can beat ourselves up. However, as they say in theater, “The show must go on”
For my previous podcast click here.Pivoting in a Pandemic: An interview with Harrison Houghton
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Isaiah O’Connor
**Today I interview Harrison Houghton, and we talk about how he pivoted his business into an online format, and actually increased sales and profitability during the lockdowns.
The bootstrap special for Harrison’s resource 7 mistakes to never make while performing magic or hypnosis is here hmagician.com/bootstrap**
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Isaiah O’Connor
When you first get the idea for a business, it is easy to get excited and start before considering what it really means in the long run. I want people to be entrepreneurs, but it is not for everyone, so make sure it is what you want before you start.
For my previous podcast click here.Dealing with Environmental concerns
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Isaiah O’Connor
If you are not careful you can lose some if not all your business due to environmental activists. I go into how to deal with these issues.
For my previous podcast click here.The Stock Market Series: Mutual Funds
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Isaiah O’Connor
Today I am going to explain mutual funds, how do they work, and if should you invest in them.
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Isaiah O’Connor
Today I tackle the notion that any investment in the market is nothing more than going to Vegas. While this can be true in some cases, it’s not true in others, and the answer has a bit of nuance to it.
For my previous podcast click here.Minimum wage, the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
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Isaiah O’Connor
There is a current push to raise the minimum wage to 15 dollars an hour in the USA. I dive into the good, the bad, and the ugly that is the Minimum Wage.The data on minimum wage at heritage.org
For my previous podcast click here.The Stockmarket series: Why is GameStop in the news
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Isaiah O’Connor
GameStop, the Stock Market, and hedge funds are in the news. I attempt to explain the situation. And go over some of the basics of the market
For my previous podcast click here.Bootstrapping, with children
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Isaiah O’Connor
Being a bootstrapper with children can provide some unique challenges. However, it can provide some great motivation and encouragement as well.
For my previous podcast click here.If it's not broke, don't break it
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Isaiah O’Connor
Often, for various reasons, it is tempting to try to fix what is already working in your company, this can lead to disastrous results.
For my previous podcast click here.Startup basics: Choosing a business structure
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Isaiah O’Connor
Today’s podcast was inspired by my brother’s fiance, Megan Elisabeth. She is in the startup phase of her own business, making silk flowers, and you can check out her business out at www.facebook.com/MegsbyMeganElizabeth
We were talking about business structure and what you should pick. So I am going to go over the two types where there are no other partners involved and are relatively easy to start up. These are the Sole Proprietorship, and Limited liability company, or LLC for short.
For my previous podcast click here.Your Company's Culture
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor
“If you are searching for the biggest ROI, look no further than out your office door. By investing in your team, you’re creating a place where people love to work, are passionate about their jobs, and make excellence a never-ending, everyday quest.” - Dave Ramsey
For my previous podcast click here.The Starwars Civil War, and choosing your successor
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Isaiah O’Connor
**In October of 2012, Kathleen Kennady became president of Lucasfilm with the retirement of George Lucas, and she remained in this role even after the purchase of Lucasfilm by Disney.
This lead to an internal conflict, and that lead to unhappy fans and an unhappy Disney. I talk about how to avoid that.
For my previous podcast click here.**Replacing yourself Part 2: Do you need a Clone?
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Isaiah O’Connor
Thursday I spoke about the need to replace yourself, and today I will give some tips on how to do this.
For my previous podcast click here.Replacing yourself part 1: Why you should replace yourself.
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Isaiah O’Connor
Replacing yourself in your business is a very good idea. I provide some reasons why people do not replace themselves, as well as why it is something you should seriously consider.
For my previous podcast click here.Introduction to Season 3
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Isaiah O’Connor
Welcome to 2021 and season 3
For my previous podcast click here.Season 2 Wrap Up
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Isaiah O’Connor
Wow, 2020 is finally nearing its end, both a very long, and very short year! This is episode 129 of the much longer season 2. We will see you next year with season 3, and hopefully a few more projects!
For my previous podcast click here.Real Glory
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Isaiah O’Connor
“The real glory is being knocked to your knees and coming back.
That is real glory. “ - Vince Lombardi
For my previous podcast click here.Another view of Money
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Isaiah O’Connor
The author and Rabbi Daniel Lapin calls money “Certificates of appreciation” I dig into the importance of this
For my previous podcast click here.How your attitude alters your perception
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Entrepreneur,
Isaiah O’Connor