The Back-StoryIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim Melanson engages in a captivating discussion with Kris Ward, the author of Win the Hour, Win the Day. Kris is renowned for helping entrepreneurs work smarter, not harder, enabling them to...
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From Corporate Cog to Entrepreneurial Success: The Journey of Brandon Schaefer
The Back-StoryIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, host Tim interviews Brandon Schaefer, founder and CEO of Five Capitals LLC. Brandon shares his inspiring journey from being an employee in a consulting company to creating his own business, Five...
Mastering Podcast Marketing with Sarah St. John
The Back-StoryIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim Melanson is joined by Sarah St. John, founder, and CEO of a podcast marketing agency. Sarah shares her journey of launching her podcast into the top 100 of Apple Podcasts under the...
From $70M to $300M: James Comblo’s Digital Transformation and Financial Planning Success Story
The Back-StoryIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim chats with James Comblo, President and CEO of FSC Wealth Advisors. James shares his journey of growing his company's managed assets from $70 million to $300 million through digital transformation...
Celebrating Life: Transforming Funerals with Jason Harris
The Back-StoryIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar Podcast, Tim interviews Jason Harris, an author, speaker, and certified funeral celebrant at his business 'Mourning Into Dancing.' They discuss Jason's unique approach to funerals, focusing on pre-arranged...
Finding Your Way: Transformative Journeys with Chuck Chapman
The Back-StoryIn this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar podcast, host Tim Melanson interviews Chuck Chapman, a counselor, coach, and author. Chuck shares his compelling journey from a career in advertising and marketing to becoming a counselor specializing in men's...
Empowering Your Business and Team for Ultimate Success with Mike Abramowitz
The Back-StoryProtected time is a set amount of time dedicated to a task without interruptions. In this episode, Mike Abramowitz, co-founder of Better Than Rich, joins Tim and shares his experience of how his business successfully operates and produces good results...
Harnessing Technology and Human Touch for Marketing Success with Robert Brill
The Back-StoryIn this episode, Tim jams with Robert Brill, the rockstar CEO of Brill Media. They talk about his company's meteoric rise to success and the vital importance of standard operating procedures. Robert also covers topics from achieving product-market fit to...
Magnetic Marketing Mastery: The Art of The Sticky Approach with James I. Bond
The Back-StoryUnlock the transformative power of joy in business as Tim speaks with James I. Bond, a behavioral management maestro, in a laughter-filled episode that's as strategic as it is side-splitting. James shares intriguing tales of how small shifts in behavior...
From Setback to Success: Revolutionizing Work-Life Balance with Katie Santoro
The Back-StoryHave you ever wondered how a crushing setback could unexpectedly pave the way to success? Katie Santoro, the CEO and founder of River City Virtual Assistance, joins Tim with a tale that's as enlightening as it is empowering. She opens up about her...
Ecommerce Blueprint: A Strategic Approach to the Digital Market with Neil Twa
The Back-StoryIn this episode, Tim is joined by Neil Twa, Voltage's visionary CEO, who shares the raw trials and triumphs of leaving the security of corporate life for the entrepreneur lifestyle. Neil reveals a trove of strategic wisdom for making an indelible mark in...
Amplifying Success Through Strategic Home Business Finance with Uroš Lovišček
The Back-StoryWhen you blend the harmonious world of symphony with the dynamic pace of entrepreneurship, you get a masterclass in managing cash flow and achieving success from the comfort of your home. In this episode, Tim talks with Uroš Lovišček, an experienced and...
Unraveling the Art of Communication: A Conversation with Brenden Kumarasamy
The Back-StoryHave you ever wondered what separates good communication from the truly great? Sit tight as Brendan Kumarasamy, the charismatic CEO of MasterTalk, unravels this mystery. Tim and Brenden discuss the art of articulating ideas, the hurdles of marketing, and...
Embracing Rejection, Overcoming Debt and Selling to Bill Gates with Beate Chelette
The Back-StoryRejection is a bitter pill to swallow. But isn't it just a part of life? In this episode, Tim is joined by Beate Chelette, the growth architect who transformed her life from being buried under a $135,000 debt to selling her venture to Bill Gates for...
Harnessing the Power of Boundaries and Support in Running Your Business with Tanya Alvarez
The Back-StoryAre you running your business, or is your business running you? In this episode, Tim is joined by Tanya Alvarez, the founder of OwnersUP. They dive headfirst into entrepreneurship, addressing the importance of a solid support system and setting firm...
Navigating Entrepreneurial Challenges with Coach Kyle Gillette
The Back-StoryEver tried to juggle a multitude of tasks and wondered, "How can I effectively streamline this process?" Well, let's crack that code together as we chat with the insightful Coach Kyle from Blue Shirt Coaching. Packed with stories of success, particularly...
Taking The Leap Of Faith: Amrit Singh On Risk, Reward, And The Heart Of Entrepreneurship
The Back-StoryPicture this: your heart beats in sync with your dreams, but there's an undercurrent of fear shadowing your every step. What do you do? Would you take the leap of faith? That's exactly what our guest, Amrit Singh, a high-performance life coach, did. He...
Scaling an E-commerce Business and Mastering Email Marketing with Israa Alrawi
The Back-StoryCan you imagine transforming a passion into a wildly successful home-based business? Join us as we chat with Israa Alrawi, an e-commerce guru who mastered this art, scaled her online store to high six figures, and then sold it to fully immerse herself in...
Through the Entrepreneurial Voyage with Parker Harris
The Back-StoryEver thought about severing the security of a nine-to-five job and embarking on a life-changing journey? In this episode, we are joined by Parker Harris, president of Junto Global. He takes us through his intriguing entrepreneurial journey. Parker lets...
The Power of Trusts and Innovative Tax Saving Strategies with Sally Gimon
The Back-StoryGet ready to be inspired, educated, and motivated as we explore the expansive world of trusts and income-saving strategies. So buckle up, and let's start this exciting journey together! Who is Sally? Sally was motivated to become a real estate investor...
Grow Your Business Through Modern Marketing Strategies with Alex Thoric
The Back-StoryAlex Thoric is the founder of a marketing agency, Thor Marketing, and Co-Founder of Building Income on Demand. A digital marketer that had a great experience working with different industries such as spas, gyms, coaches, consultants, real estate, and...
Building Culture and Connection in Remote and Hybrid Teams with James Simmons
The Back-StoryHe shares the importance of investing in the right people, and using the right approach in hiring and delegation. He shares his secrets to finding the right leader for a team, as well as the decision-making process when it comes to paying senior hires....
Break Through The Six-Figure Ceiling As An SLP with Ana Workman
The Back-StoryAna Workman is the CEO of Absolute Therapy, LLC, a company devoted to helping speech therapists create a stress-free career and feel valued by becoming a six-figure SLP. She is a Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist, a Certified Autism Specialist, and...
Automating For Success With Michelle Nedelec
The Back-StoryAn international bestselling author, Michelle is an expert in entrepreneurialism and the founder of Awareness Strategies. She’s run her own series of companies for over 22 years and, for over 15 years, has been helping Managers and Executives to...
Creating Art In Awareness With Michaell Magrutsche
The Back-StoryMichaell’s dyslexia and dysgraphia forced him to develop an awareness of seeing the world purely from a human perspective. Creating art completed his awareness of what it is to be human-relevant vs. system-relevant. Michaell’s talent is recognizing...
Building Podcasts From The Ground Up with Sunny Gault
The Back-StorySunny Gault is passionate about helping professionals achieve their podcasting goals. In 2005, she started her first podcast in her backyard. Her show was discovered by a popular video-sharing site which earned her a job and launched her podcasting...
How To Turn Your Ideas Into Action With Coach And CEO Sarah Duran
The Back-StorySarah Duran started Fruition Initiatives to help people and organizations turn their ideas into action – to bring their goals to fruition. She is an operational expert and has been a project strategist for over a decade. She has designed and led projects...
Nigel Thomas – What It Takes To Grow A Business With CEO Nigel Thomas
The Back-StoryNigel Thomas is the CEO of Alpha Inbound. Having previously built a 7 figure agency and consulted many 7 and 8-figure DTC brands on their marketing strategy, Nigel knows what it takes to implement complex paid social campaigns at scale.Show NotesI love...
Genie Love – Can You Have a Manageable Neurodiverse Life? with Coach Genie Love
The Back-StoryGenie Love has been trying to figure out how to stay focused and attentive, decrease procrastination, manage “to-do” lists, and get things done her entire adult life. She knows firsthand what it’s like to be a disorganized mess and is excited about the...
Luke Charlton – Should you learn sales & marketing or can you hire someone?
The Back-StoryIn 2013, Luke Charlton (AKA: The Aussie Hermit) decided to quit his comfortable 6-figure/yr government job, move halfway around the world, and start an online business as a Coach. Thinking he knew enough about marketing to survive in one of the most...
Sheevaun Moran – Scale Up Despite Challenges
The Back-StorySheevaun Moran is a business advisor, master coach, quantum energy thought leader and Energetic Solutions founder. She uses business principles with energetic techniques to help more than 25,000 entrepreneurs, CEOs and leaders bring instant focus and...
Matthew Stibbe – Marketing is like Dating
The Back-StoryMatthew studied history at Pembroke College, Oxford, before starting Intelligent Games, a computer games company, and sold it ten years later, in 2000. He started writing for magazines including Wired, Popular Science, and Director. The writing bug led...
Lucas Root – SGIC Consulting
The Back-StoryFrom his strong roots at Fortune 500 companies and on Wall Street to developing smaller but powerful brands, Lucas has built a strong track record of successes that includes many speaking engagements, podcasts, publications, and his best-selling “Work...
Roger Nairn – JAR Radio
The Back-StoryRoger is a lateral thinker, problem solver, strategist, and finder of new ways. He believes in the power of the happy customer and spent years managing client relationships and building brands for world-famous agencies like DDB and Cossette. Throughout...
Nick Breau – Change your Reality
The Back-StoryNick Breau is an international Breakthrough Specialist and Law of Attraction expert who, over the last decade has served clients in more than twenty-five countries. Known as the computer hacker turned people hacker, his repertoire of manifested...
Barbara Ramirez – My Virtual Partnr
The Back-StoryBarbara, co-founded My Virtual Partnr in 2015 to put together their corporate and strategic planning background and expertise and create a simple strategic planning program for Small Businesses, like yours, that are seeking to scale in business. They...
Simon Severino – Strategy Sprinting
The Back-StorySimon Severino is an Author, CEO of Strategy Sprints and Host of the Strategy Sprints podcast. He has interviewed powerhouse entrepreneurs like Rita McGrath, David Allen, Nir Eyal, Perry Marshall, Verne Harnish, Brian Kurtz and hundreds more on business,...
Michelle Thompson – Awesome Outsourcing
The Back-StoryMichelle teaches people how to delegate and outsource tasks correctly so they can gain back their time and their lives. Awesome Outsourcing, LLC specializes in organic Facebook and LinkedIn lead generation, creating omnipresent content for entrepreneurs,...
Andrea Pass – Public Relations is Key
The Back-Story For over 30 years, Andrea Pass has created and implement public relations campaigns in a wide range of categories including consumer products, lifestyle, business-to-business, education, health/wellness/fitness, beauty, food, authors, non-profits and...
Dr Nadia Brown – Taking the Ick out of Sales
The Back-StoryShe is a sales strategist, consultant, trainer, and founder of The Doyenne Agency. A sales agency that works with business owners, companies, and corporations to multiply revenue and awaken the consistent closer within your sales team using the...
Joe Dichiara – Know your numbers
The StoryJoe DiChiara is an entrepreneur with a CPA license. He has worked with thousands of business owners over a 35 year career. Eager to help people succeed, it troubled him that most new businesses fail and was determined to find out why. In 2010, after reading...
Kirk Cooper – Teaching Business Automation
The StoryKirk Cooper is the CEO and founder of Ecom Automation Gurus. Living in Aurora, Colorado, Kirk was a former high school teacher who got tired of the 9-5 life and decided to take a leap of faith and build his own company from the ground up. Now, EAG builds...
Lynne Eichenbaum – Practice makes Permanent
The Story The idea for Garden Sleeves by NOMPI gardening gloves came about when I contracted poison ivy after tending to my vegetable garden. I wanted a sleeved gardening glove that was lightweight, breathable and machine washable. So I made myself a pair, LOVED the...
Christopher Hamze – PIVOT
The Storyteelaunch is a leading print on demand fulfillment company. We take your design ideas and orders and fulfil them from start to finish. When someone orders on your website, we will print the product, ship the product and act as a customer liaise if anything...
Jessica Totillo Coster – The Power of Referrals
The StoryJessica Totillo Coster is an eCommerce strategy expert and support for female entrepreneurs. 20+ years of retail & eCommerce experience gives Jessica the ability to support female entrepreneurs in creating the right strategy for their business. After 20+...
John Vuong – Finding success with Local SEO
The StoryJohn Vuong is the owner and founder of Local SEO Search. He started his company in 2013 with no knowledge of SEO. He simply saw a gap in the market and knew the he could fill it. Today, he runs a boutique agency that focuses on helping small businesses...
Arianna Zabriskie – Support yourself, so you can support your Clients
The StoryArianna is on a mission to use her expertise in Clinical Psychology to bring mental health training, counseling skills, and risk assessment to coaches in an effort to finally bridge the gap between therapy and coaching. Arianna is a practicing Marriage and...
Rafael Eliassen – The power of consistent video
The StoryRafael Eliassen is a personal growth and business coach from the North of Norway. As a kid Rafael could often be found talking to adults about their life problems and what they were doing to improve in their lives.Show NotesGood Note : Putting out consistent...
An Pei – Getting a high paying remote job with no degree
The StoryAn Pei is a digital marketing expert whodropped out of college when he was 19. An is self-taught and only has him mentorsto guide him to start his career where hewent from entry level job, got a 6 figure jobwithin 6 months of dropping out of college +multiple...
Sydney Lich – Learn as you go with Network Marketing
The StorySydney Lich is a health and wellness expert in the network marketing space. She is a leadership developer. Prior to, she was an aspiring teacher and personal trainer. In three years she has created a six-figure business with her company and impacted over 4000...
Liam James Collins – Learning from a coaching master
The StoryWithin the space of 1 year, I lost my Dad to suicide and survived one of the worst terror attacks London has ever seen. I thought I had experienced real adversity when my successful acting career completely crashed a few years earlier. I literally went from...
Jay Jay – Mr worldwide brings the energy
The StoryStarting this career as a magician he grew the #1 Magic Youtube Channel in the world with over 50,000,000 million views, with over 500 views seen in over 150 countries. Realizing the art of deception wasn't his true calling, he left his bag of tricks to host...
Jack McColl – The KingofDebt
The Back-StoryMy name is Jack McColl (@kingofdebt) on IG and I am a serial 6-figure entrepreneur, financial coach, and former pro athlete. Currently I run a coaching / consulting program when I teach entrepreneurs how to build their credit so they get approved for top...
Episode 13 : Tiji Thomas
Tiji Thomas loves teaching and helping others overcome the fear of selling. He has built 3 different million-dollar companies & has produced over $500,000,000 in sales. He especially looks forward to working with coaches, entrepreneurs, consultants & other...
Episode 12 : Nathan Hirsch
I started off selling textbooks in my dorm room before discovering Amazon. I scaled a 25 million dollar Amazon business selling toys and baby products, but always struggled to hire help. College kids were unreliable and no US adults wanted to work for a 20 year old...
Episode 11 : Gerri Detweiler
Gerri Detweiler is a leading, nationally recognized financing and credit expert, with more than 20 years of experience. During the 2008/2009 financial crisis, Gerri was interviewed hundreds of times, providing insightful expertise and actionable advice for traversing...
Episode 9 : Mads Singers
Mads has more than 10 years of experience in Fortune 500 companies, such as Xerox and IBM, and more than 7 years of experience coaching and consulting online entrepreneurs. He has also spoken at many larger events such as CMSEO, TiECon, DCBKK & DMSS Bali, SEO Spring...
Episode 7 : Veronica Sagastume
Veronica Sagastume is a business strategist, CFO consultant, and all-around powerhouse with a passion for helping Corporate Accounting Professionals start, run, and grow their own profitable consulting businesses. With over 20 years of Corporate experience in...
Episode 5 : Jenny Fenig
Jenny Fenig helps you remember who you truly are: a magic maker. Her work focuses on empowering creative women entrepreneurs to increase their confidence, impact, money and time-freedom by mixing modern with ancient practices. Jenny lives in the woods with her family...
Episode 1 : Marc Mawhinney
Marc Mawhinney is a lifelong entrepreneur who helps coaches get more clients (without paid advertising!). He achieves this with his coaching programs, his podcast (Natural Born Coaches), his Facebook group (The Coaching Jungle) and his exclusive hard copy newsletter...