TMBA 230: Entrepreneurial Mindset Fundamentals
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Tropical Talk Radio
Tropical Talk Radio is my podcast about internet marketing, business, travel and lifestyle. This podcast is quick & dirty and doesn’t involve heavy editing (unlike the Lifestyle Business podcast). Hope you enjoy!
TMBA 229: Explaining the Entrepreneurial Worldview to Friends and Family
Damian Thompson is back after the last episode with him absolutely blew up! Erik Emsley challenged us to help him explain to his family what… Read More »TMBA 229: Explaining the Entrepreneurial Worldview to Friends and Family
TMBA 228: Getting to the Table With High Achievers
Ian is back on the Tropical MBA Podcast this week to talk about our next big idea, as well as answering some listener questions (thank… Read More »TMBA 228: Getting to the Table With High Achievers
TMBA 227: The Rise Of Productized Services
Damian Thompson from Linchpin is back on the show this week (his first appearance here) talking with me about one of the biggest movements we… Read More »TMBA 227: The Rise Of Productized Services
TMBA 226: How to Know When to Cut Bait? 5 Signs Your Niche Needs Changed
The boss man is back this week after a far too long hiatus and his timing is perfect for a topic we absolutely love. Kiri… Read More »TMBA 226: How to Know When to Cut Bait? 5 Signs Your Niche Needs Changed
TMBA 225: Thoughts on Living and Working in Asia
Happy New Year! Ian is off celebrating the holidays with his family this week, and Kaiser Soze was here hanging out when a discussion came… Read More »TMBA 225: Thoughts on Living and Working in Asia
TMBA 224: Listener Questions, Like : “I Make $1,000 a Month, Now What?”
Since an angry fish seemed to have cut the internet wire in the ocean, Ian and I are cut off from one another. In his… Read More »TMBA 224: Listener Questions, Like : “I Make $1,000 a Month, Now What?”
TMBA 223: Things We’d Change if We Started Our Product Business Today
We’ve been looking back a lot to the beginning of The Valet Spot now that we’ve released the info to the public and realized that… Read More »TMBA 223: Things We’d Change if We Started Our Product Business Today
TMBA 222: The Full Story Behind Our First Niche
For a variety of reasons, Ian and I have never spoken openly about the first successful B2B business we ever started– TheValetSpot.com. This week we… Read More »TMBA 222: The Full Story Behind Our First Niche
TMBA 221: 5 Trends In Remote Working and Team Building
I’ve got Joe “Hot Money” Magnotti on as my co-host this week in the wake of Ian’s much needed romp in Europe. Today, we’re passing… Read More »TMBA 221: 5 Trends In Remote Working and Team Building
TMBA 220: Thoughts on Email Marketing (60% of Our B2B Customers Open Our Emails on Mobile!)
In the process of launching and iterating on Valet Up, our new SaaS app developed for valet companies, Ian and I have been working on… Read More »TMBA 220: Thoughts on Email Marketing (60% of Our B2B Customers Open Our Emails on Mobile!)
TMBA 219: 5 Lifestyle Business Thought Experiments
Ian and I are both in the “on the road” mindset this week– we’re both mentally preparing to head out traveling or a little while.… Read More »TMBA 219: 5 Lifestyle Business Thought Experiments
TMBA 218 : The Consultant’s Handbook – How to Make Location Independent Income Quickly
We’ve gotten a few phone calls recently that set us off on a path to the discussion we had this week on the Tropical MBA… Read More »TMBA 218 : The Consultant’s Handbook – How to Make Location Independent Income Quickly
TMBA 217: Selling the Assets of Your Business in a Strategic Sale
Cam Collins runs a business that helps marinas manage their boat inventory. He recently sold the assets of the company in a strategic merger, and… Read More »TMBA 217: Selling the Assets of Your Business in a Strategic Sale
TMBA 216: Carnegie on How Young People Can Get Ahead in the World
“Look out for the boy who has to plunge into work direct from the common school and who begins by sweeping out the office. He… Read More »TMBA 216: Carnegie on How Young People Can Get Ahead in the World
TMBA 215: DCBKK 2013 – What Our Speakers Taught Us
After this weekend’s incredible DCBKK event, Dan and Ian sift through the mountain of helpful information, solid business advice and entrepreneurial savvy to bring you… Read More »TMBA 215: DCBKK 2013 – What Our Speakers Taught Us
TMBA 214: 10 Predictions For 2014 and Beyond
As we approach DCBKK, we wanted to have a little chat about our predictions for the future of business as we know it. There’s a… Read More »TMBA 214: 10 Predictions For 2014 and Beyond
TMBA 213: What Makes a Great Conference Talk?
The fellas are switching things up and coming to you from Europe this week. Having just finished speaking at the MicroConf event in Prague, they’ve… Read More »TMBA 213: What Makes a Great Conference Talk?
TMBA 212: Building Distributed Software Teams in Asia
Hollywood filmmaker (with an imdb profile!), software programmer, podcaster, and most importantly, The Dominator of all things, Jesse Lawler is on the show this week… Read More »TMBA 212: Building Distributed Software Teams in Asia
TMBA 211: How Is It Possible To Raise $100,000 In 4 Days Without Giving Away Equity Or Taking A Loan?
So many people struggle to get a great idea off the ground because they didn’t validate and ask the market to vote with their wallets.… Read More »TMBA 211: How Is It Possible To Raise $100,000 In 4 Days Without Giving Away Equity Or Taking A Loan?
TMBA 210: How To Get Rich
It’s not hard to see why Michael Covel (here’s my interview on his show) is a mega popular podcaster– he’s a scrappy entrepreneur who made good… Read More »TMBA 210: How To Get Rich
TMBA 209 : How to Effectively Use Google Adwords
Today Ian and I sit down with the one and only Dave Huss to talk about generating paid traffic to your site. With so many… Read More »TMBA 209 : How to Effectively Use Google Adwords
TMBA 208 – What We’re Reading
Ian and I have been wanting to bring an updated reading list to move your journey forward. On this episode, we wax a little philosophical… Read More »TMBA 208 – What We’re Reading
TMBA 207 – Working More Doesn’t Always Pay Off
Back in the day, becoming productive– for me– meant locking myself in the house and putting the coffee maker on overdrive. We’ve learned since then… Read More »TMBA 207 – Working More Doesn’t Always Pay Off
TMBA 206 – Should You Deprioritize Your Income and Go After Your Passion?
This week on the Tropical MBA Podcast we decided to give Mark Manson a call to dig further into his idea that “passion is practical.” Mark walked away from… Read More »TMBA 206 – Should You Deprioritize Your Income and Go After Your Passion?
TMBA 205 – Dreamline 3.0 – A Simple Approach to Getting What You Want in Life
On Thursday mornings at 8AM EST, we publish the Tropical MBA Podcast (iTunes link). After recording this episode it occurred to me that the moment… Read More »TMBA 205 – Dreamline 3.0 – A Simple Approach to Getting What You Want in Life
TMBA 204 – “Above the Fold is Dead” – 8 Design Tips For Non Designers
On Thursday mornings at 8AM EST, we publish the Tropical MBA Podcast (iTunes link). You might have noticed that as we’ve been combining our two websites… Read More »TMBA 204 – “Above the Fold is Dead” – 8 Design Tips For Non Designers
TMBA 203 (TTR38) – Welcome LBP Listeners
Every Thursday morning, 8AM EST, we’ll be aiming to publish one podcast at this domain, instead of the LBP and (sometimes) TTR at two. Starting… Read More »TMBA 203 (TTR38) – Welcome LBP Listeners
TMBA201 (TTR37) – How Hyperfocus In Your Marketing Can Lead To Broader Business Opportunities
–>Click here to subscribe to Tropical Talk Radio in iTunes. –>Leave me a message, question, or comment for the show. It’s time for another Tropical… Read More »TMBA201 (TTR37) – How Hyperfocus In Your Marketing Can Lead To Broader Business Opportunities
TMBA 198 (TTR36) – Creating Profitable In-Person Events
–>Click here to subscribe to Tropical Talk Radio in iTunes. –>Leave me a message, question, or comment for the show. It’s time for another Tropical… Read More »TMBA 198 (TTR36) – Creating Profitable In-Person Events