Episodes
Tuesday Nov 03, 2015
Tuesday Nov 03, 2015
In this episode of the Open for Business podcast we have a very special guest who has grown his own business, career and lifestyle by using a positive mindset and his beloved guitar. Tyler Hudson was born and raised in Texas before moving out to Australia when he was just 18. He has built his career around his passion for music and achieved great levels of success, along with marrying the love of his life and together they have created a lifestyle for themselves and their family. Tyler now plays in the local pubs, at festivals and weddings and has made the Top 24 on X Factor in 2013. Not that he could mention at the time of recording but he also made it back to X Factor in 2015! He has also released his own EP (now available on iTunes).
Listen in to hear just how Tyler has built his personal brand as a professional musician in a crowded space and what his secrets are to standing out and being successful, not just with a music career but any career you might choose!
TOP LEARNINGS IN THIS EPISODE:
1. You have to put yourself out there! Take a risk, what’s the worst that will happen?
2. Great things happen outside your comfort zone! It’s where the magic’s at!
3. Protect your passion and built on it! Do what makes you happy and built your life around it!
EPISODE TIMELINE:
00:01 - Top of the show
00:50 - It’s another big show this week! What did you think of Episode 004?
03:55 - Time to hear from Tyler!
06:00 - Tyler heads Down Under
RESOURCES AND LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Check out Tyler via his Youtube channel…
WAS THIS EPISODE SUBSCRIBE WORTHY?
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YOUR THOUGHTS?
Please let me know in the comments section below! If you didn’t like it, let me know that too! Constructive feedback and suggestions are always welcome! I’d love to know your thoughts! After all, Open for Business is about helping you, so I want you get the most out each episode that you can!
LET’S MAKE THIS GROW!
If you enjoyed this episode, the biggest complement you can give is to leave a rating and review in iTunes for Open for Business! Reviews are extremely helpful to boost our ranking and help this show get noticed! Plus, I read each and every one of them. P.S. Here’s a ‘how-to’ if your note sure?
IT’S MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF YOU!
Thank you again for joining me again this week. There are so many other podcasts and experts that you could be listening to instead, but you have shared some of your precious time to listen to this episode and I truly appreciate that! Without you as a listener, the podcast goes nowhere!
That’s it for this episode! Thank you again and remember you can get in touch with me anytime on Twitter @anthonygmurphy or via email anthony(at)openforbusiness(dot)net(dot)au!
Tuesday Oct 27, 2015
Tuesday Oct 27, 2015
In this episode of the Open for Business podcast we are talking to a 27-year-old dad of four girls who is on a mission for success. James Tew is here to help entrepreneurs build relationships and grow the strength, courage & confidence to build their brand. He share’s inspiration and actionable advice three times a week on his YouTube channel and one blog post a week on his website.
We are going to dig deep in to James’s journey from a full time employee in the Royal Australian Navy to a full time entrepreneur! We talk about his podcast and how anyone can start a podcast of their own and what it will cost you to get started! The we discuss social media platforms and live streaming apps like Periscope and Meerkat. We also discuss different ways in which young people can tackle employment issues or just start turning their passion into a profit! James also has an AMAZING OFFER in this episode for two lucky listeners! Tune in or you will miss out!
TOP LEARNINGS IN THIS EPISODE:
1. Determine your ‘why’ and be committed to it! The results will follow!2. Podcasting is your own marketing and broadcasting medium, tailored to you!
3. Give quality content and advice away to help grown your brand or business
4. Figure out want your audience, followers or customers need and give it to them!
EPISODE TIMELINE:
00:01 – Top of the show
00:50 – What we do at Open for Business HG
01:07 – Introducing this weeks guest!
02:09 – I will be reading out the reviews for the podcast from iTunes at the end of the show!
02:45 – The interview with James Tew
03:33 – James shares his story
07:35 – Anyone can start a podcast of their very own!
08:24 – How James made his first dollars as an entrepreneur
11:59 – What was James doing before his entrepreneurial journey started?
16:02 – Do what you are passion about and do it in a way that makes you money
17:05 – Learn how to podcast, James has all the deets!
24:00 – Live streaming apps!
31:00 – James has a message for small business owners!
39:08 – Value bomb drop and wrap up!
RESOURCES AND LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:
The Rebrand Podcast by James Tew
A Dad’s Mission to Success – Youtube Channel (A MUST SUBSCRIBE!)
The Mic! – Blue Yeti USB microphone
SPECIAL OFFER LINK: The Podcasting Academy by James Tew
WAS THIS EPISODE SUBSCRIBE WORTHY?
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YOUR THOUGHTS?
Please let me know in the comments section below! If you didn’t like it, let me know that too! Constructive feedback and suggestions are always welcome! I’d love to know your thoughts! After all, Open for Business is about helping you, so I want you get the most out each episode that you can!
LET’S MAKE THIS GROW!
If you enjoyed this episode, the biggest complement you can give is to leave a rating and review in iTunes for Open for Business! Reviews are extremely helpful to boost our ranking and help this show get noticed! Plus, I read each and every one of them. P.S. Here’s a ‘how-to’ if your note sure?
IT’S MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF YOU!
Thank you again for joining me again this week. There are so many other podcasts and experts that you could be listening to instead, but you have shared some of your precious time to listen to this episode and I truly appreciate that! Without you as a listener, the podcast goes nowhere!
That’s it for this episode! Thank you again and remember you can get in touch with me anytime on Twitter @anthonygmurphy or via email anthony(at)openforbusiness(dot)net(dot)au!Monday Oct 19, 2015
Monday Oct 19, 2015
In this week's episode of the Open for Business podcast, we are talking to a young small business owner who was working towards dentistry as a career option after leaving school but decided it wasn’t for her. A couple of years on, she now owns and operates her own Myotherapy clinic and is building a thriving small business while creating a career by doing something she is passionate about! Tune in to find out just how she did it and why its also just as possible for you!
TOP LEARNINGS IN THIS EPISODE:
1. Where there’s a will, there’s a way! – Don’t make it excuses on why you can’t do something, give it a go!
2. Get some hands on experience to increase your skills, knowledge and increase your motivation!
3. Focus on the 1%ers that will make you stand out to your customers and build a lasting relationship!
4. Age is rarely a barrier! – refer to top learning number 1!
EPISODE TIMELINE:
00:01 – What’s on this episode?
00:31 – Welcome back to the podcast!
00:45 – A quick check-in to see how your doing?
01:25 – Introducing today’s guest
02:00 – Jacqui shares her story, staring with how she first worked as a dentist assistance
04:01 – What happened when Jacqui decided dentistry was not for her
05:58 – What type of study is required to become a myotherapist
08:50 – The point at which Jacqui decided she wanted to start a business of her own
11:59 – Working with the bank to buy a business
18:35 – ‘The pitch’ for Jacqui’s business
21:03 – What sort of marketing or advertising Jacqui conducts
24:23 – Top tip when dealing with customers
25:58 – Jacqui shares some advice for others looking to start a business of their own
28:50 – This weeks Top Learning’s
RESOURCES AND LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Yarrawonga Muscle Therapies – Facebook Page
NEXT WEEK ON THE SHOW…
In Episode 4, we are talking to the one and only James Tew who is making waves in the entrepreneurial pool with his own show called The Rebrand Podcast, his “A Dad’s Mission to Success” video series and his range of motivational online courses and webinars! Tune in to get the low-down on what James is all about and his thoughts on how young people can turn something their passionate about into a profit! PLUS, James has a super generous offer to share with the listeners that you DO NOT want to miss out on!
WAS THIS EPISODE SUBSCRIBE WORTHY?
If so, just click here to subscribe and never miss another episode!
YOUR THOUGHTS?
Please let me know in the comments section below! If you didn’t like it, let me know that too! Constructive feedback and suggestions are always welcome! I’d love to know your thoughts! After all, Open for Business is about helping you, so I want you get the most out each episode that you can!
LET’S MAKE THIS GROW!
If you enjoyed this episode, the biggest complement you can give is to leave a rating and review in iTunes for Open for Business! Reviews are extremely helpful to boost our ranking and help this show get noticed! Plus, I read each and every one of them. P.S. Here’s a ‘how-to’ if your not sure?
IT’S MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF YOU!
Thank you again for joining me again this week. There are so many other podcasts and experts that you could be listening to instead, but you have shared some of your precious time to listen to this episode and I truly appreciate that! Without you as a listener, the podcast goes nowhere!
That’s it for this episode! Thank you again and remember you can get in touch with me anytime on Twitter @anthonygmurphy or via email anthony(at)openforbusiness(dot)net(dot)au!
Monday Oct 12, 2015
Monday Oct 12, 2015
In this week's episode of the Open for Business podcast we are winding back the clock to the middle of 2014 when I recorded my first ever podcast interview.
We get the background on a small business directed by my business mentor, my boss & my dad!
I recorded this interview while we sat in my car using nothing but a lapel microphone plugged into my iPhone! The idea of this interview was to get the story on the family business to use in our marketing, but I want to share the interview with you to provide some motivation in that anyone... yes, anyone...can start a podcast of their own right now! Plus, Gerard (my old man), shares some great insights into running a successful small business!
TOP LEARNINGS IN THIS EPISODE:
1. Produce a product of good quality!2. Earn more than you spend!
3. Always look to improve and evolve your business
EPISODE TIMELINE:
00:01 – Top of the show
00:39 – Welcome back to the podcast!
02:30 – What is Open for Business about?
05:29 – Introducing today’s guest
06:45 – Start of the interview with Gerard Murphy from Broken River Ingredients
24:39 – My top learning’s from the interview
RESOURCES AND LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE:
Pat Flynn – Smart Passive Income
Timbo Reid – Small Business Big Marketing
WAS THIS EPISODE SUBSCRIBE WORTHY?
If so, just click here to subscribe and never miss another episode!
YOUR THOUGHTS?
Please let me know in the comments section below! If you didn’t like it, let me know that too! Constructive feedback and suggestions are always welcome! I’d love to know your thoughts! After all, Open for Business is about helping you, so I want you get the most out each episode that you can!
LET’S MAKE THIS GROW!
If you enjoyed this episode, the biggest complement you can give is to leave a rating and review in iTunes for Open for Business! Reviews are extremely helpful to boost our ranking and help this show get noticed! Plus, I read each and every one of them. P.S. Here’s a ‘how-to’ if your note sure?
IT’S MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF YOU!
Thank you again for joining me again this week. There are so many other podcasts and experts that you could be listening to instead, but you have shared some of your precious time to listen to this episode and I truly appreciate that! Without you as a listener, the podcast goes nowhere!
That’s it for this episode! Thank you again and remember you can get in touch with me anytime on Twitter @anthonygmurphy or via email anthony(at)openforbusiness(dot)net(dot)au!
Tuesday Jul 07, 2015
OFB001 - Introduction to Open for Business - 'The Pilot'
Tuesday Jul 07, 2015
Tuesday Jul 07, 2015
SHOW NOTES: