Claim OwnershipMarc My Words
Subscribed: 0Played: 2
Subscribe
© Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
Description
Marc My Words is a podcast about learning and self reflection while pushing ourselves to make the most of our time and lives. Entrepreneurs from around the world talk to Marc Schmidt, a C-Suite Radio about their career transitions, life journey, and how they maintain a successful business. Marc and his guests have fun and informational chats about discovering your passion as well as all of the different and sometimes unlikely ways entrepreneurs wind up trading the 9 to 5 life to be their own boss.
176 Episodes
Reverse
Dr. Jessica not only talks about how being an entrepreneur, especially one that can work virtually, has helped with her quality of life, she also talks about the impact AI has had on her new co-founded business Serene Space AI. Dr. Jessica takes the lessons she's learned and her wisdom to a platform that is designed to help give patients the best care possible via a streamlined A.I. system. Dr. Jessica talked about the impact she hopes to have on those who need therapy and how she is working diligently to not only improve wait times and other flaws that patients encounter, but also to provide a great experience. Marc and Dr. Jessica also talk about using Open A.I. for medical inquiries and the positives and negatives of answers you might receive. Dr. Jessica is aiming to deliver a service that is different from what one might receive from simply using Open A.I.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Wes Towers tells the story of how he found a unique niche in entrepreneurship by becoming a go to guy to help construction businesses to design their websites. Wes has an attitude about his work that echoes the blue collar mentality of the businesses he helps. Wes not only helps businesses in his home country of Australia, he also helps other businesses from around the world. Wes talks about his journey to developing a successful business within such a specific industry and how his down to earth approach has helped him to grow and maintain his business over the years.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Dr. Melanie Gray is an entrepreneur who is not only in the process of a career transition, she is somebody who brings a lot of knowledge and wisdom when it comes to self care and doing all of the things we need to do in order to be our best self. Dr. Gray and Marc talk about some of the parallels in their experiences as both learned similar lessons at similar points in their lives. These lessons propelled them into a new era in their careers that took them both to another level. Dr. Gray not only aims to teach, she also hopes to inspire those who feel like they are not suited for entrepreneurship, can't accomplish their goals, or whatever else they consider an obstacle in life.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Nicholas Adkins, who has been a serial entrepreneur for several years, didn't expect his pink socks idea to become the global sensation it has become. After moving to Oregon, Nicholas accidentally developed a movement that people not only identified with him, but also with the message of love and kindness. Nicholas is using this movement to spread positive vibes throughout the world via these very cool pair of socks. Nicholas not only tells the story of the pink socks, he also explains how we too can live a life where we spread a message that can spread love and kindness to others.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Graham Kuhn stopped by to talk about how entrepreneurship found him thanks to the great work he has been doing as the Creative Director at his church. Through this experience, Graham learned the importance of storytelling. Although Marc and Graham are technically skilled, they both understand the importance of telling a good story. Between Graham's interviews and Marc's podcast episode, they both explore story telling techniques and uncover what has helped them to tell their guests story effectively. They also talked about this plus the process of starting, building, and maintaining a media business in an era where creating content has never been easier.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Bob Labbe tells the story of how he came up with his invention called The Ultimate Drink Coaster. Bob called out a specific moment where he decided to take an issue he had with drink coasters and turn it into a positive by inventing something that could absorb condensation from cups, containers, etc. Bob is a seasoned veteran when it comes to the entrepreneurial world so venturing into this business was not intimidating for him. Bob not only shared valuable wisdom about entrepreneurship, marketing, and branding, he also shared a lot of important wisdom about life as well.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Ash Fox tells the story of how she pioneered the industry of marriage proposal planning. Ash not only runs a unique business that thrives on creativity and skill, she also has a front row seat to many love stories. Ash has gone from being a solopreneur in a field where there weren't many examples of how to do it or how to make it work to being an entrepreneur who has expanded beyond the New York City area. Marc's own proposal story, plenty of entrepreneurial discussion, and much more in this episode.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Marc kicks off 2026 by inviting Ashley, the owner of Fancy Pops Bakery, to chat with him about starting her own business and using Tik Tok as a tool to help her business to grow. They also talk about balancing a business and working a 9 to 5 job in the process. Ashley brings a lot of great wisdom when it comes to running her business, the way she uses her time from preparing for a TikTok lives to baking, selling merch, maintaining storefronts, and much more.
Dr. Roger Wu, Founder and Creator of The Eye Drink not only joins Marc My Words to talk about how he created The Eye Drink, he also discusses several eye health concerns and tips on how to be your own advocate for better eye health. Marc also uses this episode as an opportunity to talk about how important eye health is to him and the effort he puts in to keep his eyes as healthy as possible in a world where we spend a lot of our time in front of devices.
Arusyak Abrahamyan has enjoyed a lot of success in her professional career, but has had to work very hard in order to achieve success. She transitioned from a hardworking immigrant who worked their way through law school to entrepreneurship. Arusyak not only enjoys success as lawyer within her own firm, she also is the founder of Ivy En Rose, a wellness and medical spa. Marc and Arusyak talk about the evolution of her career, entrepreneurship, plus much more.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Christopher Pellegrini has an entrepreneurial story that started when he was still in high school. A school project made Christopher curious about the art of brewing his own alcohol. Although he was too young to drink what he was making and also had his thriving business put on pause by his parents, Christopher never stopped being curious about pursuing his passion. Christopher's journey started in Middlebury, Vermont and has taken him to his present day home of Japan. Not only does Christopher tell his awesome story, he also gives a lot of great life advice that he learned along the way as well.
Zhe Scott is an IT professional who is known for being the "SEO Queen" but this is only one side of who she is. In this episode of Marc My Words, Zhe tells the story of how she became interested in entrepreneurship and IT. Marc and Zhe also a little bit about how to use SEO strategy as well as the role AI plays in SEO tools as the technology evolves. Diversity and finding the will to keep striving to accomplish your dreams despite the obstacles life may throw at you are also discussed. Zhe has gained a ton of wisdom due to her experiences and accomplishments which made for a really fun and interesting discussion.
Tina Lopez's passion is to help content creators create their own passive income. She wants to help content creators of all skill levels and employment statuses turn their passion into something that can also help them make money. Tina not only wants to help content creators make money, she also wants to help them save their time. Tina understands that creating content can take time. Especially if you choose to do it alone. She also understands the work that goes into outsourcing responsibilities as well. Tina and Marc discussed these topics plus the important role AI can play when it is implemented into content creation and creating passive income. Tina wants to teach others the same principles that have worked for her and share her wisdom on how to make your life a little easier and create more flexibility by using her philosophies.
John Hewitt, CEO of Loyalty Brands and co-founder of tax company Jackson Hewitt discussed his journey from Math major at the University of Buffalo to running very successful income tax preparation companies. Although highly sucessful, John's journey came with its same of obstacles and challenges. Marc and John discuss all of the phases of his career, his latest book, and all of the wisdom he has gained along the way. The journey lead him to found a new company called Loyalty Brands. This company aims to help up and coming franchise buyers to find their way through his franchise services.
This week's episode with Phil Better is a fun and frank discussion about Phil's journey into podcasting. Marc and Phil both had similar "aha" moments where they decided that starting a podcast geared around speaking to entrepreneurs was a good way for them to enter the podcasting business. Phil also tells the story of how he walked away from the corporate world and transitioned into entrepreneurship. Through his story, Marc and Phil both acknowledge the benefits of working from home and walking away from a toxic environment. Phil also talks about burnout, how he overcame it, and how the changes have had a positive impact in his life.
For all of the ability and potential Leticia Francis felt she had, navigating the corporate system in order to get ahead and reach the level of success she felt worthy of was quite a challenge. After years of hard work and determination, Leticia decided that it wasn't worth it to keep putting her energy into a system that wasn't working for her. As a result, Leticia not only became an entrepreneur, but also became an advocate for black females and anybody else who wants to start their own business and reach their full potential just like she has in her own business.
After studying history and politics in college, Christian Lefer determined that he wanted to do work that was bigger than himself. After developing a process that helped him in his own path, Christian decided to start a business where he commits his life to helping others to start a non profit and help them to accomplish their own dreams of helping others.
The Season 3 premiere of Marc My Words features the inspiring story of ICF Certified Life Coach Graciela Moore. Graciela tells the story of how she went from growing up within a very artistic/entrepreneurial upbringing in Puerto Rico to applying the that background in order to become an entrepreneurial success story in America. Graciela Came to America in order to continue working while going to school, but when she become a stay at home mom things changed. From there, Graciela connected with people by using her awesome communication skills and ability to connect with people on social media in order to grow her brand and business. Graciela tells the story of what shaped her life and how she got to where she is today.
Aleksandra Ceho dropped by to tell the story of how she stuck to her intuition and built up a very successful business by showing up, making an effort, being openminded, and presenting herself well. Aleksandra also talks about how Astrology and hermetic philosophy have helped business owners and CEO's to think in ways that line up more with what their astrological chart and base decision on that type of timing over more traditional processes. Marc and Aleksandra also talk about creativity and the surprising ways in which they present themselves and help us to grow as entrepreneurs and people.
Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
Jessica Dawn Russell sits down with Marc to talk about her career as an executive in Hollywood and in real estate. Jessica tells the story of how her vision for her own life went from a white picket fence type of existence to building the entrepreneurial career she has established today. Jessica also talks about the importance of gaining and maintaining trust with the people you work with and how that can help you to grow in your career. She also talks about the importance of self care and self preservation in order to have happiness and help yourself to achieve your goals.
Comments
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States