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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
Episodes

Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Marc My Words-- Robert J. Hunt: The Accountability Guy
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Robert tells the story of how his lack of accountability and his self awareness of this fact actually helped him to not only change his perspective on life, but also help himself and others to take another look at their actions and take accountability. This perspective has not only helped to shape his entrepreneurial career, it has also helped many others within his group in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and around the world.

Thursday Nov 28, 2024
Marc My Words-- Nick Jain: CEO of IdeaScale
Thursday Nov 28, 2024
Thursday Nov 28, 2024
From Harvard Business School to CEO of IdeaScale, Nick Jain has a story and intelligence that will dazzle and inform the listener. Marc often found himself amazed at the level of knowledge, intelligence, and insight Nick has when it comes to the world of innovation and entrepreneurship. Nick is a highly motivated, very well spoken multi-time entrepreneur who is not only driven to be successful, but also wants to see others enjoy success too by giving them the opportunity to innovate and share their ideas of how to make a company or product better.

Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Marc My Words-- Torrin Minutillo: CEO at Attergy Coaching Systems
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Torrin Minutillo chats with Marc about his entrepreneurial path and how he reinvented himself after the 2008 global financial crisis affected his real estate business. Torrin started out as a successful video rental store owner back in the 90's. However, after seeing how that business was changing, he decided that this business would not be sustainable longterm. From there, Torrins got into the real estate business and had a lot of success until the aforementioned financial crisis. After dealing with that fork in the road, Torrin decided to take a path where he could help business owners to make connections and increase their income. That's when Attergy Coaching Systems was created. Torrin is a good storyteller with a lot of wisdom to share on this episode of Marc My Words.

Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
H. Jackson Calame tells the story of how he went from a life of leisure in college to a life changing experience in Uruguay. Jackson also discusses his journey to becoming a podcast host and entrepreneur who helps people to see past their "blindspots" and stay focused on their path. Jackson also talks about how important it is to be your best self and stop focusing on what other people are doing. Marc and Jackson both explain how this type of mindset transformed their lives and has helped them to stay on a path that is helping them to achieve their goals.

Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Marc My Words-- Carly Pepin: Founder of West Coast Growth Advisors
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Carly Pepin explains how she applies her expertise in Human Behavior to help others to move beyond the obstacles they are facing in life in order to reach their full potential. Imposter Syndrome and finding what fulfills and energizes are analyzed based on Marc and Carly's paths. They also talk about how they are making the most of their time and empowering themselves to fulfill themselves within the life they are living.

Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Marc My Words-- Happiness is a choice
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
Tuesday Oct 29, 2024
This solo episode of Marc My Words is a LinkedIn/Instagram Live that is also being distributed as a formal Marc My Words episode as well. This was inspired by an article Marc read about a hospice worker and the patients they met as they were nearing the end of their life. They learned some very important lessons about the regrets these people shared as they came to terms with their own existence. Marc shares his wisdom and point of view on the regrets that were shared by these individuals. Marc My Words was created partly because Marc didn't want to look back and have regrets about not taking a chance and putting himself out there. This article and his experience making this show really coincided with each other and spoke to him on this day.

Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Marc My Words--Jewel Hohman: Certified Confidence & Connection Coach
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Jewel Hohman discusses her unique journey to becoming a certified Confidence & Connection Coach due to her struggles with making friends and connecting with others. Jewel explains how she dealt with perfectionism and how life changes can affect connections with people and maintaining meaningful friendships. Marc and Jewel also talk about toxic friendships, one sided conversations, and many other types of communication and situations we find ourselves in when trying to connect with others.

Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Marc My Words--Joe Rockey: Podcast Host and Founder of Rockey Real Capital
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
Marc and Joe have a great conversation about learning the ins and outs of construction, house flipping, improving other people's lives through his business, and seizing the moment when starting up your own business. They also talk about podcasting, Pittsburgh Sports, and how Joe's sports podcast helps those who play fantasy football get information on the local level rather than from a national perspective. Joe brings a blue collar perspective and a lot of wisdom to the table in this episode of Marc My Words.

Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Marc My Words--Barby Ingle: Co-Founder of International Pain Foundation (iPAIN)
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Thursday Oct 10, 2024
Barby Ingle tells the story of how she went from being an entrepreneur in the world of cheerleading to becoming a spokesperson for chronic pain and rare diseases. As the founder and president of the International Pain Foundation, Barby was able to connect with those who were experiencing the same type of obstacles she was facing in her own life. Barby is as optimistic as ever as she tells her story and also imparts some really great life advice and wisdom during this conversation. Marc also discusses his journey with rare diseases and the impact this has had on his journey.

Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Marc My Words-- Colin Hirdman: Co-Founder of Monkey Island Ventures & Rainmaker
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Thursday Oct 03, 2024
Colin Hirdman started his career as an entrepreneur right out of college during an era where it was not fashionable to do this. Marc and Colin discuss his life long journey in entrepreneurship, the changes he's seen over years, and tips on how to grow your business. Colin is also an expert on how to use LinkedIn. As one of the co-founders of Rainmaker, Colin helps founders, coaches, and sales teams to build leads and sales using their methods. Marc and Colin also discuss how Linkedin attracts those who are looking for authenticity and growth in business and personal branding which is different from other social media platforms.