Entrepreneurship Simplified

When you run your own business, it can feel like your business is running you (ruining you?). Mike Michalowicz, coined the Patron Saint of Entrepreneurs by Simon Sinek, is offering up Entrepreneurship Simplified, making good on his personal promise to eradicate entrepreneurial poverty, one conversation at a time.

Behind the Books: The Personal Side of Mike Michalowicz

RESOURCES:Dale Carnegie Course: Dale Carnegie TrainingDave Ramsey: Dave Ramsey CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

08-19
42:17

Visionaries & Integrators: The Hidden Dynamic That Builds Great Businesses

RESOURCES:Prosper Group – Greg Eckler and Mike’s investment company that focuses on turning around distressed businesses.Duct Tape Marketing by John JantschCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

08-12
36:07

Stop Serving the Wrong Clients: The Pumpkin Plan Strategy with Donna Leyens

RESOURCES:Pumpkin Plan Your Biz (Official Website)Home of the strategist certification program, client resources, and free tools.https://pumpkinplanyourbiz.com Pumpkin Plan Strategist CertificationA hands-on certification program for business coaches and consultants ready to deliver results with a proven system.Become a Strategist Pumpkin Plan Booster Pack (Free Download)Get started with tools to identify your business’s Sweet Spot and build a focused growth plan.Download here The Pumpkin Plan by Mike MichalowiczCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

07-15
27:32

Coaching That Works: Donna Leyens on How the Pumpkin Plan Transforms Clients — and Coaches

RESOURCES:Pumpkin Plan Your Biz (Official Website)Home of the strategist certification program, client resources, and free tools.https://pumpkinplanyourbiz.com Pumpkin Plan Strategist CertificationA hands-on certification program for business coaches and consultants ready to deliver results with a proven system.Become a Strategist Pumpkin Plan Booster Pack (Free Download)Get started with tools to identify your business’s Sweet Spot and build a focused growth plan.Download here The Pumpkin Plan by Mike Michalowicz CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

07-01
32:48

Clockwork, Continuity & the Four-Week Vacation (Part 2 with Adrienne Dorison)

RESOURCES:Run Like Clockwork    Adrienne Dorison co-founded Run Like Clockwork alongside author, Mike Michalowicz, to help entrepreneurs design a business that can run itself. Clockwork by Mike Michalowicz Scar Tissue by Melissa Dlugoleckijoinfractionalcoo.com-A website dedicated to learning more about the fractional COO model, which helps small businesses optimize operations and reduce dependency on the business owner’s direct involvement.CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

06-03
30:06

Designing a Business to Run Like Clockwork: Adrienne Dorison on Operational Efficiency and Freedom

RESOURCES:Run Like Clockwork    Adrienne Dorison co-founded Run Like Clockwork alongside author, Mike Michalowicz, to help entrepreneurs design a business that can run itself. Clockwork by Mike Michalowicz joinfractionalcoo.com-A website dedicated to learning more about the fractional COO model, which helps small businesses optimize operations and reduce dependency on the business owner’s direct involvement.The Five Hour Workday by Steven AarstolThe 3.3 Rule by John BriggsCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial     

05-06
28:53

Beyond Hiring: Retaining 5-Star Employees & Upping Your Team’s Game with Danielle Mulvey (Part 2)

RESOURCES:The All In Company_ Danielle Mulvey’s company. Explore tools, programs, and support for building a five-star team based on Mike’s book.Hair Is On Fire WorkshopDanielle's intensive workshop for business owners who urgently need to hire with clarity and confidence.👉 https://www.hairsonfire.com All In Community AppAvailable on both the Apple App Store and Google Play, this app offers weekly content, free courses, and resources to implement the All In method in your business.Apple App Store: Search All In CommunityGoogle Play Store: Search All In Community All In by Mike MichalowiczCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

04-22
21:13

Revolutionizing Hiring with Danielle Mulvey: The 5-Star Employee Hiring System Approach to Building Your Dream Team

RESOURCES:The All In Company-Danielle Mulvey’s company, based on Mike Michalowicz's book All In,  that specializes in transforming hiring processes using the 5-Star Employee Hiring System. All In by Mike MichalowiczCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

04-15
28:52

Introducing The Money Habit: Personal Finance Tips from Mike Michalowicz

CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5The Money Habit by Mike Michalowicz  *Formerly called "Made for Money," as mentioned in this episodeThe Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. DankoGet Good with Money by Tiffany AlicheSocials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

03-25
40:59

Identifying and Serving Your Ideal Customer: Building a Business That Truly Connects

RESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - The Pumpkin Plan Work with a Pumpkin Plan StrategistDonald Miller – Known for Building a StoryBrand and other books on marketing and business storytelling. His work focuses on clarifying messaging to connect with customers.The Savannah Bananas – A unique, fan-first baseball team that has redefined entertainment and customer engagement in sports. Their business model is built around serving and delighting their ideal audience.Lingo by Jeffrey ShawPenned with Purpose – Penned with Purpose is a publishing consultant agency that establishes industry experts and public figures as perennial authors. CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

03-18
41:52

Fix This Next: Identifying the Next Right Step in Your Business

SOURCES:Fix This Next by Mike MichalowiczThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

02-25
41:09

Small Business Stories: Entrepreneurial Lessons from Mike Michalowicz

RESOURCES:"Revenge of the Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell"Rework" by Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

02-18
39:20

The Power of Masterminds: How Entrepreneurs Unlock Success Through Collaboration

RESOURCES: EO (Entrepreneurs' Organization) – A global network for entrepreneurs offering resources, networking, and mastermind groups.YPO (Young Presidents' Organization) – An international community of young business leaders, offering mastermind-style groups and personal development opportunities.The Edison Collective – A facilitated mastermind group focused on entrepreneurship, innovation, and growth."Think and Grow Rich" by Napolean Hill– A book popularizing the mastermind concept, including stories of successful individuals like Andrew Carnegie using masterminds.The Alternative Board (TAB) – A board-focused mastermind program for business owners and leaders.Vistage – A peer advisory group for executives and business leaders that offers mastermind-style support and guidance. CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowicz

02-04
40:04

From Failure to Fortune: Lessons from Visionaries Who Redefined Success

RESOURCES:Rejection Proof by Jia JiangJia Jiang's inspiring account of how he intentionally exposed himself to rejection to build resilience and embrace failure.CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

01-21
39:30

Business Lessons from Taylor Swift: Data, Resilience, and Building a Loyal Community

RESOURCES:Taylor Swift's Website: https://www.taylorswift.com/CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

12-24
52:36

Master the Mic: Proven Tips for Powerful Public Speaking

RESOURCES:The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. GerberSimon SinekToastmastersJohn BatesFundamentals of Voice and Articulation by Lyle V. MayerVinh GiangDon't Belive Everything You Think by Joseph NguyenJesse Cole and the Savannah BananasBob BurgJoey ColemanDon MillerCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

12-17
59:33

Mental Health Tools Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know

RESOURCES:National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (U.S.): 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255)Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741Psychology Today (online database for finding therapists) Books Mentioned:The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat HanhThe Miracle Morning by Hal Elrod CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

12-10
49:54

The Power of Team Retreats: Unlocking Creativity, Connection, and Growth

RESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - All InCONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

12-03
36:32

Hospitality Lessons for Life: How Service, Mindset, and Energy Transform Success

RESOURCES:The Energy Bus by Jon GordonLeaders Eat Last by Simon SinekUnreasonable Hospitality by Will GuidaraThe Magic Castle Hotel: Profit First Professionals CONNECT WITH MIKE:Mike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial

11-26
43:35

Grow Your Business by Firing Bad Clients and Nurturing the Best

Episode NotesRESOURCES:Mike Michalowicz - The Pumpkin Plan Work with a Pumpkin Plan StrategistMike Michalowicz - Profit FirstMy Money BunniesMike Michalowicz: https://mikemichalowicz.comAll books: https://amzn.to/3A1tuJ5Socials: IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikemichalowicz/FB: https://www.facebook.com/MikeMichalowiczFanPage/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemichalowicz/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mikemichalowiczYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeMichalowiczOfficial 

11-19
44:00

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