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• How Brooke Eliason (Female Foodie) Makes Money From Easy Recipes & Italian Food Tours

  #278 From food blogging to leading sold-out food tours in Italy, Brooke Eliason of Female Foodie shares how she turned a passion for dining out into a thriving business! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Brooke reveals how she leveraged SEO and content strategy to grow her brand, why she’s shifting to Substack amid changing internet trends, and the unexpected way she built a profitable travel experience. She also opens up about balancing business with family life and offers insights for anyone looking to monetize their interests. Whether you're a food lover, content creator, or aspiring entrepreneur, this conversation is packed with valuable takeaways to help you build a business around what you love! What we discuss with Brooke: + Starting Female Foodie as a passion project + SEO strategy for blog growth and monetization + AI’s impact on search traffic and adaptation + Shifting to Substack for audience connection + Launching food tours in Italy unexpectedly + Balancing business and motherhood + Monetizing through ads, memberships, and tours + Building community and personal branding + Trusting intuition and evolving with trends Thank you, Brooke! Check out Female Foodie at FemaleFoodie.com. Follow Brooke on Instagram and Substack. Watch the video podcast of this episode! And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• The 5 C's of Business and Life Success With Tara and Justin Williams (MU Classic)

  #277 In today's lesson, we flip the script and Justin and Tara are interviewed by Erik Fisher. They talk about the 5 things that have helped them achieve success in business and life and how you can apply these things to your life and business. (Original Air Date - 8/28/23) What Justin and Tara discuss on today's episode: + Introduction to the Millionaire University Podcast + Arrival at Pahoa and Unexpected Beach Adventure + Introduction to the Five C's for Ultimate Success + Interview with Justin and Tara Williams + The Journey to Success: Overcoming Challenges + The Importance of Clarity in Achieving Goals + Creating a Simple Plan for Success + The Role of Calendaring in Achieving Goals + The Art of Prioritizing Tasks + The Power of Flexibility in Task Management + The Role of a Calendar in Organizing Tasks + Harnessing Energy and Desire for Productivity + Balancing Work and Personal Life + The Importance of Grit in Achieving Goals + The Journey of Self-Development + The Power of Clarity and Simple Planning + The Role of Continuous Improvement in Success + The Importance of Enjoying the Journey + The Power of Grit in Personal and Business Success + The Role of Self-Awareness in Success + The Power of Taking Action + The Importance of Enjoying the Game of Life For more information go to MillionaireUniversity.com To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• $25M ARR - How Adam Robinson Grew Retention.com to 25M A Year SAAS Business

  #276 What if the one strategy that built your business suddenly stopped working? Would you know how to pivot — or would you crash and burn? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Adam Robinson, former Wall Street trader turned successful entrepreneur. After the 2008 financial crash upended his career at Lehman Brothers, Adam took a leap into the unpredictable world of online business. He shares his rollercoaster journey — facing failures, finding product-market fit, and ultimately building Retention.com into a multi-million dollar company. We dive deep into the importance of resilience, why cold email still works (when done right), and the hard truths about scaling a startup. If you're an entrepreneur navigating the early stages of business, this episode is packed with invaluable lessons you won’t want to miss! What we discuss with Adam: + From Wall Street to startups – Adam’s transition after the 2008 crash + Early business struggles – Lessons from his first failed venture + Finding product-market fit – How one feature changed everything + Cold email & ethics – Debunking myths about outreach and compliance + Breaking revenue plateaus – The pivot that unlocked growth + Scaling a SaaS company – Growing Retention.com to $25M ARR + Behavioral email marketing – Why targeted emails outperform blasts + Common founder mistakes – Focusing on the wrong things early on + The right way to start – Talk to customers, validate, then scale + Grit & resilience – The real key to long-term success Thank you, Adam! Check out Retention.com at Retention.com. Check out RB2B at RB2B.com. Follow Adam on LinkedIn. Watch the video podcast of this episode! And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• How to Start and Grow a Laundry Service Business (MU Classic)

  #275 In this episode, Justin speaks with John Teasley on how he started and grew his laundry service business. (Original Air Date - 8/24/23) What we discuss with John: + The Fascination with Laundry Business + The Importance of Business Fundamentals + John Teasley's Journey into Laundry Business + Transitioning from Corporate America to Entrepreneurship + The Inspiration Behind Laundry Business + The Process of Starting a Laundry Business + The Role of Financial Situation in Starting a Business + The Importance of Having a Mentor or Partner + Two Paths to Starting a Laundry Business + Adding Value to the Laundry Business + Building Commercial and Residential Accounts + Marketing Strategies for Laundromat Business + Understanding the Drop-off and Pick-up Service + The Complexity of Pick-up and Delivery Service + Transition from Part-time to Full-time Laundromat Business + The Growth and Success of the Laundromat Business + The Team Structure and Expansion Plans + The Hiring Process and Employee Management + Future Plans and Business Growth + Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs + Closing Remarks and Appreciation For more information go to MillionaireUniversity.com To get access to our FREE Business Training course go to MillionaireUniversity.com/training. And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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• Stay Ahead of the AI Curve | Kasim Aslam

  #274 What does the future of business look like in 2025 and beyond? As AI continues to reshape industries, how can entrepreneurs stay ahead of the curve and leverage new opportunities? In this insightful episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Kasim Aslam — entrepreneur, business strategist, and marketing expert — to explore the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship. From AI-driven changes to the rise of local services and manufacturing, we discuss practical strategies to navigate the shifting economy, avoid common pitfalls, and build businesses that thrive in this new era. If you’re ready to embrace the future, take notes — this is an episode you won’t want to miss! What we discuss with Kasim: + Fear as a tool – Use fear to drive action, not paralysis + AI-driven economy – How AI is reshaping industries + Top business opportunities – Tech enablement, local services, manufacturing + Take action now – Success comes from doing, not waiting + Financial stability matters – Reduce stress by securing provision + Scaling isn’t everything – Small, high-margin businesses thrive + Career paths are changing – Adaptability over degrees + Community over commodity – Build relationships, not just services + AI vs. human value – Where humans still outperform AI + Stay ahead – Embrace uncertainty and keep learning Thank you, Kasim! Check out Kasim Aslam at Kasim.me. Watch the video podcast of this episode! And follow us on: Instagram Facebook Tik Tok Youtube Twitter To get exclusive offers mentioned in this episode and to support the show, visit millionaireuniversity.com/sponsors. Want to hear from more incredible entrepreneurs? Check out all of our interviews here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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