We’re Live. Artificial Intelligence has been a sci-fi dream since the ’70s but nowadays is a complete reality, from apps that draw or Ai design to make contracts, there are no limits to the use of these new forms of creations.
The guys have an interesting debate on how these AIs are going the change the world and what are the implications in the entrepreneur world.
Thought of the week
John - “I'm still amazed at what this AI can do”
We’re Live. Difficult clients always appear when you’re doing entrepreneurship, there can be ones that have zero collab intentions or try to slip dirty things in the contract that can make you lose money, the matter is, it can be resolved.
Knowledge is the main factor here, to get a clear understanding of the situation. The guys have a great debate around many of the possible ways to resolve these situations
Thought of the week
John - “There’s the client that wants to sleaze something in the contract”
We’re Live. The final days of the year are coming and the guys are checking everything out on their content. Adapting to the situation has been the constant in these passing years many ups and downs but the answer is always the same, adapt and overcome.
Great debate around the many situations that the guys have recently gone through, always looking for the best possible outcome and getting to an interesting conclusion.
Thought of the week
John - “There always has to be that hook that gets you”
We’re Live. Social media games will always be evolving, and adapting to the current situation is a must if you want your goals to be met. Recently there’s a new marketing strategy that has proven to be quite effective, but the numbers need a different approach in order to understand them.
John starts this off on how to actually take this on and understand that there’s a big difference in growing and reaching, and both of them work in parallel.
Thought of the week
John - “Paying for performance is a great way to market the channel”
Significant Losses
We’re Live. Entrepreneurship will always have risks involved, and this makes things clear, sometimes you will lose money and sometimes it will be a lot. This is part of the process and having the right tools and taking the correct actions at the exact time will make the difference.
The guys start a great debate around the subject, what to do in this case, and what needs to be analyzed. Taking into account all the possible factors that can fail during this process.
Thought of the week
Mani - “Let’s not talk about losing days, let’s talk about numbers”
We’re Live. Decision-making is a process that any entrepreneur needs to have in their arsenal some situations present a lot of alternatives that can work but some of it could be easier than others. That´s where Occam’s Razor comes in. The principle gives precedence to simplicity: of two competing theories, the simpler explanation of an entity is to be preferred.
The guys have an interesting debate on when and how to make these decisions to produce the best possible outcome.
Thought of the week
Mani - “ Your data needs to be precise to make these decisions”
We’re Live. Main social media platforms are the best option to promote your entrepreneurship these days. Doing it organically will set you on the right path, but using ads is the next step in this journey.
The problem with this is that the platforms are highly irregular with ads. They can work well for some time and they can take them down for no apparent reason. What should you do here? The guys have an interesting debate on what should the plan be in any of these cases.
Thoughts of the week
Josh - “September was definitely my best month in quite some time, but Youtube just decided to take down all my ads”.
We’re Live. There’s a specific scenario where your goals are met, success is finally here and what most people do is start relaxing during this process, which is a big mistake.
Josh asks John for tips and standard processes during this time, it is always a good idea to be prepared for what’s coming.
Thought of the week
John - “It all depends on what you are willing to do to get to the next level”
We’re Live. The topic for this week fluctuates through the many types of issues that the guys go through in their entrep[neurship, regarding that most of the issues, can be common but not all of them affect them the same way.
There’s an interesting debate on how to tackle these situations and how much the perspective changes depending on your level of success.
Thought of the week
Mani - “That’s not a problem for a guy that makes Twenty Million dollars”
We’re Live. Josh asks the guys for advice on when to apply certain kinds of ads or what social media platform to use to promote your business, there’s no actual right answer for this.
John and Mani share different perspectives on how the main focus in the decision-making process should be momentum. Capturing that frame of time and getting the best out of it.
Thought of the week
Mani - “One thing has to work, and one thing has to work most of the time”
We’re Live. Dealing with clients will always be a hassle, Josh comes up to the plate with a situation concerning some types of clients that are not complying or not completing the process.
An Aggressive approach is the focus here, the guys have an interesting debate on how to do this and how to make the clients actually comply or at moments just stop working with them.
Thought of the week
John - “These are the types of clients that you need to hold back”
We’re Live. Mani is back to the usual roundabouts and gets started checking everything is running smoothly. John is currently on the same page getting some numbers on tracks and making sure where the traffic is coming from.
One of the main types of traffic is warm traffic, both guys start analyzing and explaining thoroughly what warm traffic means.
Thought of the week
Mani - “Warm Traffic will always get you numbers”
We’re Live. Guys start a very interesting debate on how to make youtube channels work. This si something that can be confusing sometimes, one of the first topics is content and as it turns out it is not the main factor.
Competition in the platform is over the top, finding an unique style is one of the most important things you can do for your youtube channel to work.
Thought of the week
Josh - “There’s just so many guys that say practically nothing and it works”
We’re Live. Josh proposes a very interesting topic regarding masculinity and being a man and how to approach life in all general aspects to become a better person and apply this to all your goals and purposes.
John tells it straight, it s about being real and accepting the facts. Great conversation on how to keep your feet on the ground and always keep moving towards your goals.
Thought of the week
John. “Accepting the hard truth is the best thing you can do in these situations”
We’re Live. Under any kind of entrepreneurship, the constant that will always come up is decision making, whether is hiring new staff or even letting go of them, where to invest, what to invest, etc. Strategic Thinking is a must in this field.
Great discussion surrounding the next steps for the three guys that will definitely help you improve your decision-making process.
Thought of the Week
Mani - “If the guy just not on high-level thinking you just have let him go”
We’re Live. First of all, there’s so,e big news regarding Entreprogrammers, it's currently a rebranding! So stay tuned to see a new face!
The Content that social media has at the moment is extremely variant and different, to say the least. Publishing superior content will not only make you stand out from the crowd but it will improve your chances of success. The guys have a really interesting conversation regarding this with each different perception.
Thought of the week
John - “All it matters is to get that specific Lead”
We’re Live. One of the main focuses of this podcast is to share current strategies that are being applied to get feedback and get the best possible outcome.
John leads the way on main strategies based on Social media, ads, etc.
Thought of the week
John - “Engagement is not exactly the most important factor on Instagram”
We’re Live. The guys start with a roundtable of ongoing projects that each has and is it going and giving each other great feedback to improve the whole process.
One thing that came in common is Marketing Equity, there are just so many projects going on that there’s a point that focus is lost, so cutting off some of them may be the way to go.
Thought of the week
Mani - “If your emails throughout a month talk about 10 different topics, you cannot sell”
We’re live. One of the many problems that clients encounter is that they don't really understand how the process of any endeavor works or even worse than that, they can't trust the process.
This seems to be a recurring problem with some of John's Clients, finding out that there’s actual work that they need to do, and realizing that the problem lies in the drive to get the work done.
Thought of the week
Mani - “They think they can't do it? Or they think that they can't do the work?”
We’re Live. Mani some stuff that did not work out as planned, but he’s not quite sure what exactly failed in the process. He and John start analyzing the whole scenario to find out and improve upon it.
It is quite normal that this kind of problem arises from time to time, but as always this offers so much improving potential so it does deserve thorough analysis.
Thought of the week
John - “There’s always a logical explanation when this happens”
We’re live. John and Mani get the conversation going with how the process of admittance in their programs should be, getting the right client is the core foundation that the program needs to work.
There are definitely many ways to filter clients or even get an onboarding process, this is going to entirely depend on what type of actions the client has to do in order to stay and be accountable.
John - “Move quickly but do not rush”
We’re Live. Today the guys are starting off with a new segment called the hot seat, where each of them gets a specific amount of time to show any kind of issue on his entrepreneurship and get the feedback needed to get the best possible solution.
Definitely, an interesting way to solve problems and get a fresh perspective and actually get the issue under the spotlight.
Thought of the week
John - “Red pill content is incredibly difficult to get growth from it”
We’re Live. Once again the boys are trying new blood for the team, and it has started an amazing debate of what the pain points are for each of the clients and what actually are the ones that work as selling points.
The perfect example of this was Mani’s Focus blocks, which in this particular thing almost any pain point will work, based on the productivity you'll need to solve your problems.
Thought of the week.
John - “Mani you sound like a lawyer”
We’re LIve. Getting a new partner in the entreprogrammers podcast has been a long endeavor and has definitely not been successful, some guests show up once and then do not show up anymore.
John and Mani agree that when this happens is just not the right fit, but, MAni has a theory on why this happening, not everyone sees value in the live cast, John doesn't agree with this. Great debate this week.
Thought of the week
Mani - “ Not everybody sees the utility in showing yourself to different eyes”
We’re Live. New blood is coming into town and one of the first steps, when this happens, is to start sharing strategies with one another, based on their entrepreneurship and perspectives.
Which always proves to be quite helpful, no matter how much time you have spent on a business there will be that missing that only outside perspective will bring it to light.
Thought of the week
Mani .”Data will always show you the truth overtime”