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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 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. Want to be a guest on Marc My Words? Send Marc Schmidt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1623625203778x985998120407442400
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Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
Rhonda Parker-Taylor is very passionate about her work. She is especially passionate about her career as a writer. However, writing didn't always come naturally to her. In this episode of Marc My Words, Rhonda tells the story of how she overcame obstacles in order to become a published author. Rhonda also talks about her journey into entrepreneurship and how she is using the lessons she's learned on her journey in order to help and inspire others.
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Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Rob Rene, CEO of Exodus Strong, tells the story of how he went from being a person who had a lot of athletic potential to a journey of transformation and resilience due to a near fatal accident. This accident impacted Rob's life tremendously as he was forced to find a new path to success and fulfillment. Although Rob found success in the corporate world, he didn't find the fulfillment he was seeking. Another accident during the pandemic sent Rob on a journey towards all natural healing. This is when Rob's journey into entrepreneurship and the creation of Exodus Strong, his brand for natural healing from pain began.
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Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Igor Vainshtein is a great storyteller with who has an entrepreneurial and life journey that will keep you captivated from beginning to the end. Similar to some of Marc's other guests, Igor got his entrepreneurial start in Australia, a country that seemingly produces a lot of international and motivated entrepreneurs. Igor not only tells the story of how he transitioned from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, he also talks about the inspiration behind his golf app called GolfTrak and what inspired him to create a board game called Entrepreneurpoly.
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Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Nancy Dillingham Marks worked in technical fields for several years before transitioning to entrepreneurship. After learning a little bit about entrepreneurship through her husband's business, Nancy decided to start one of her own. Although the idea of doing something she didn't have a lot of experience with was intimidating, Nancy found the courage to move forward and open the Glass Arts Collective. Nancy not only told Marc her story, but also talked about how rewarding and fun her foray into entrepreneurship has been. Marc and Nancy also talk about creativity and how the freedom to be creative is an advantage of running your own business.
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Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Kirsten Pedersen not only talks about her unusual journey into entrepreneurship, she also talks about what it takes to run an onsite business in Alaska. Although her situation presents a few unconventional challenges, it doesn't stop Kirsten from doing what she needs to do in order to run two successful businesses. Kirsten also talks about what role she plays in order to help others to become a success in the world of culinary arts.
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Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Mike Schmidt and AJ Rivera have traveled a long journey together in the world of entrepreneurship. Mike Schmidt started Anchor Wave Internet Solutions back in 2003. AJ Rivera was brought on to help Mike with SEO and Internet Marketing a few years later. However, over time Mike and AJ learned that their skills complimented each other enough to become business partners. This lead to the co-founding of AgencyCoach. Mike and AJ tell the story of how they have successfully navigated the ups and downs of entrepreneurship and used their wisdom to help their clients succeed.
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Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Thursday Jan 02, 2025
Matthew Lesko is known for his commercials, infomercials, and tv appearances during the 90's and 2000's. He is also known as the "Free Money Guy" and the "Question Mark Guy". However, Matthew is also an entrepreneur and business man with a wealth of knowledge and wisdom about government money programs and life. Matthew talks about his journey and how he has managed to transition into today's world of YouTube and social media videos. Matthew does all of this while staying humble and focused on helping people.
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Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Thursday Dec 26, 2024
Flint Jamison tells Marc how he went from being an Aerospace Engineer to making passive income by investing in commercial real estate. After finding a lot of success and building up a solid portfolio, Flint decided to start Vestus Capital in order to educate others on how they can follow a similar path. Flint also talks about how this new found freedom enabled him to obtain more of a work life balance and give him his time back. Marc and Flint also talk about finding your passion in life and even get into a conversation about overcoming fear of flying.
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Thursday Dec 19, 2024
Sheila tells the story of how she discovered her passion through working on projects in the corporate world. As she moved along in her journey Sheila couldn't get the idea of coaching out of her mind. She then proceeded to use her skills and life experiences to help her find her way into becoming an entrepreneur. In addition to coaching, Sheila has also written a few books that help people to learn how to empower themselves. Sheila's story of resilience and finding the right mindset in order to put yourself where you need to be in your own life made for an inspiring and empowering conversation.
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Dr. Julie Pham of CuriosityBased not only discusses her journey to entrepreneurship, she also goes into detail about the 7 Forms of Respect and how being mindful of these principles can help change our perspective on our relationships and interactions with people. Marc took the Julie's quiz and applied it to his life and the discussion within this episode.