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Bootstrapping Your Dreams Show

386 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 198 ratings

Unique business problems call for genius solutions. Go behind the scenes with today’s world-class leaders who dared to bring revolutionary ideas to life. Learn how they met their challenges head-on and how you can translate their lessons into your own real-world business success—whether you’re leading a start-up or Fortune 500 company. Host Manuj Aggarwal is the founder of TetraNoodle Technologies. When not interviewing industry leaders for Bootstrapping Your Dreams, he provides revolutionary strategies for his clients based on data science and human psychology, even in a socially distant economy.

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Episodes

036 | Creative Problem Solving For Successful Entrepreneurs, With Mark Sylvester

June 17, 2019 15:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

Mark Sylvester and Manuj Aggarwal discuss creative problem solving, and importance of storytelling in this brand new episode of Bootstrapping Your Dreams Show. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn about: How to creatively solve a problem The "See what you think" method to solve problems. The importance of listening as an entrepreneur How to stay focused on your goals The effects of meditation practice on overall personal and professional development H...

035 | Key To Becoming A Successful Entrepreneur, With Thom King

June 14, 2019 16:00 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MB

Thom King and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the key to becoming a successful entrepreneur in this brand new episode of Bootstrapping your dreams show. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn: About the common mistakes entrepreneurs make while starting a business How to start a career as an entrepreneur  Key areas to emphasize to ensure entrepreneurial success Tips and tricks to get into the growth mindset How to find the good out of any situation How to s...

034 | Building A Better Workplace As An Entrepreneur, With Sarah Markwick

June 13, 2019 17:00 - 31 minutes - 14.6 MB

Sarah Markwick and Manuj Aggarwal will discuss how NOT to be a jerk at work. And how to build a positive culture as an entrepreneur or professional and build a better workplace. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn about: How not to be a jerk at work How to figure out if you are acting like a jerk at your workplace How not to be a jerk as an entrepreneur How to prepare yourself for leadership positions The different kind of bosses you can meet at work...

033 | Personal Branding - For Bootstrapped Entrepreneurs, With Connie Chi

June 11, 2019 13:00 - 36 minutes - 16.6 MB

Connie Chi and Manuj Aggarwal talk about marketing & branding and how can we bootstrap our brand in this brand new episode of Bootstrapping your dreams show. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn about: Getting up after failing in business How to reprogram yourself to be successful How to build your brand even on a low budget How to find cold branding opportunities  How to make a brand personality How to humanize the brand How to create a brand experi...

032 | Mindful Eating And Healthy Lifestyle For Entrepreneurial Success, With Dr. Glenn Livingston

June 11, 2019 12:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MB

Dr. Glenn Livingston and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the effects of overeating, stress eating, and/or binge eating; the solutions and ways to stop the addiction. Also, they discuss strategies on how to stick to a diet and the importance of proper eating habit in entrepreneurship. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn: The effects of unhealthy eating habits How to train your mind to cultivate good habits and drop the bad ones How to stop overeating or str...

031 | Promoting Startups: The Business Of Producing Global Businesses, With Michael DeAloia

June 10, 2019 14:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MB

Michael DeAloia and Manuj Aggarwal will discuss the business of producing businesses. He promotes startups. This dialog will serve us to explore how to bootstrap startup firms with a global vision since the locality of Cleveland. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn: How to cultivate an environment to launch and grow other businesses The local connection of businesses with their communities How to incubate startups The benefits of joining incubators Ho...

030 | Seeing Business Opportunities Where Nobody Sees Them, With Jefferson Lilly

June 07, 2019 17:00 - 27 minutes - 12.8 MB

Jefferson Lilly and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the business of real estate in this new episode of Bootstrapping Your Dreams Show. We will dig into a small and quirky niche, we will learn about the business of Mobile Home Parks. This dialog will serve us to explore how to find and build business opportunities where nobody sees them. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn to: How to discover new business opportunities where nobody sees them How an obscure industr...

029 | Business Success As A Matter Of Resilience, With Nicholas MacAskill

June 07, 2019 16:00 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

Nicholas MacAskill and Manuj Aggarwal, discuss the mindset behind the successful entrepreneur in this new episode of Bootstrapping Your Dreams Show. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn to: How to startup, run and manage a startup company How to market product development How to keep the end goal in mind and work towards it How to move things forward and keep yourself focused The impact of the technology revolution on today’s business How to use adve...

027 | Getting Started With People Management, With Mads Singers

June 06, 2019 14:00 - 26 minutes - 12.1 MB

Mads Singers and Manuj Aggarwal discuss How to get started with people management. So if you want to Manage a team effectively, Keep their team motivated and highly productive, and Get more done by effective delegation so you can How to get started with people management. What are you waiting for? Tune in now! In this episode, you'll discover: The first steps all beginner entrepreneurs or professionals need to take with People management and how to get started with people management Peop...

028 | Entrepreneurship As A Matter Of Personal Transformation, With Jack Gibson & Jeff Schechter

June 06, 2019 14:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

Jack Gibson, Jeff Schechter, and Manuj Aggarwal will discuss the real estate business. However, we will see it not only from the perspective of selling, buying, or renting houses but also as a way to generate streams of passive income. This dialog will serve us to explore the needed personal transformation to become a successful entrepreneur. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn to: How do you turn your linear income into a passive income The personal tra...

026 | Turn A 3-Figure Business To A 6-Figured One In 12 Months, With Ginni Saraswati

June 05, 2019 14:00 - 36 minutes - 16.9 MB

Ginni Saraswati and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to build a business from 3 figures to 6 figures in 12 months, including a professional insight on the media and software industry. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn: How to build a business from the ground up How to be goal driven and focus on the bigger picture How to avoid mistakes associated with building a business How to learn from your negative experiences and treat them as lessons learned How to...

025 | Mastering Yourself To Master Your Business, With Purdeep Sangha

May 10, 2019 13:00 - 33 minutes - 15.2 MB

 Purdeep Sangha and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the significance of self-mastery in business and guides on how to master yourself to master your business. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: How to master yourself and your skills Importance of the self-mastery in work, relationship, mental and physical health How to focus on your energy, thoughts and emotional mastery How to be present in the moment and conserve your energy How to stop diluting your energ...

024 | Building Your Tribe And Scaling Your Business To Next Level, With Mitch Russo

May 07, 2019 15:00 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MB

Manuj Aggarwal and Mitch Russo, a serial entrepreneur, author, and coach will discuss the business of Certification; how to create an invisible organization; how to bring forth our unconscious talents, and many other topics that can help us to bootstrap our dreams into successful businesses. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode, we will learn: How to find, realize and implement new processes in your organization How to convert those internal processes in business by th...

023 | Utilize Fear To Create Greater Success And Well-being, With Dr. Carla Manly

May 01, 2019 17:00 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

Manuj Aggarwal interviews Dr. Carla Manly, a clinical psychologist, author, and advocate discuss the relevance of psychology in business and the skills to utilize fear, for business success effectively. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: Understand the difference between realistic and unrealistic fear Understand the joy and how it is related to our fears How to figure out what is holding you back and overcome it Importance of understanding the me...

022 | Step By Step Roadmap To Stop Self Sabotaging And Get Unstuck In Your Life, Career, And Relationships, With Glenn Ackerman

April 25, 2019 18:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

Glenn Ackerman and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the step by step roadmap to stop self-sabotaging and getting unstuck in our lives, relationships, and careers. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn to: How to heal yourself using energy awareness How to realize if you are self-sabotaging yourself How to stop self-sabotaging  How to bridge the gap between where we want to be and where we are How to locate the energy that brings you down  How to deal with en...

021 | Using Common Sense Selling To Increase Your Sales And Revenue, With Bruce Borenstein

April 25, 2019 17:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MB

Bruce Borenstein and Manuj Aggarwal discuss common sense selling and how it is more effective than formula selling. Bruce shares his 30+ years of experience in sales. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: The importance of common sense selling The difference between common sense and formula selling The importance of building a team with a different skillset  How to make use of common sense selling The cons of formula selling How to identify wheth...

020 | Bootstrapping A Business: Tips, Tricks & Secrets, With Rob Palmer

April 21, 2019 17:00 - 27 minutes - 12.6 MB

Rob Palmer and Manuj Aggarwal discuss about the tips, tricks, and secrets every entrepreneur needs to shortcut their way to success with Bootstrapping a business and get great results faster. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: How to be prepared to go ahead and make the most of the resources you have How to focus on the goal and not distracted by other opportunities that may come in your way How to reach your business audience efficiently   How to bu...

019 | Being Resourceful: The Truth You Need!, With Joi K Madison

April 21, 2019 16:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

Joi K Madison and Manuj Aggarwal discuss about the common myths and misconceptions about Being resourceful that stop most entrepreneurs dead in their tracks, really before they ever even get started. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: The top being resourceful myths every entrepreneur must learn the truth about How to figure out what you need and connect with people who have that Learn all about four B's of resources: Beg, Borrow, Barter, Buy How to...

018 | Focusing On The Right Social Media Goals, With Tanya MFK

April 12, 2019 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MB

Tanya MFK and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to Focus on the right social media goals and gain a winning edge in your business through social media marketing.  What are you waiting for?       Tune In Now!  In this episode we will learn: Know what and when to post on social media  Understand the real goals of social media marketing Understand four parts of social media marketing  How to improve your business through social listening  How to give values to customers using social influencing...

017 | Integrating Wellness And Self-Care Practices At Your Place Of Business To Keep You Balanced, With Dr. Brian P. Ramos (Ph.D.)

April 04, 2019 07:00 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

 Dr. Brian P. Ramos (Ph.D.) and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the effects a positive mental state can have on entrepreneurs and how to integrate your wellness and self-care practices at your place of business to keep you balanced, always.  What are you waiting for? Tune In Now!  In this episode we will learn: Understand what DNA hacking is How to hack your DNA and bring mental clarity  How to make your health better with work How to reconnect with yourself and positively reinforce all aspects...

015 | What It Takes For A Business To Survive The First Five Years, With Frances Kweller

April 02, 2019 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.1 MB

Manuj Aggarwal interviews Frances Kweller, an attorney, entrepreneur and multiple business founder about business survival as she makes us understand why many businesses fail to survive their first five years in business. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: How to overcome discouragement and turn it into motivation How to find out a support system to uplift you when things get tough  How to trust your guts and start the business  How to make decis...

016 | Stop Building Your CEO’s Dream And Start Building Your Own, With Melissa Lynch

April 02, 2019 07:00 - 26 minutes - 12 MB

In this brand new episode of Bootstrapping Your Dreams Show I interview Melissa Lynch, a women entrepreneurship coach about how to stop building your CEO’s dream as an employee and start building your own dreams by having a business coach that gets you and is willing to make you the best, SHE-EO you could ever be.  What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now!  In this episode we will learn: How to stay motivated and equip yourself with information How to figure things out which can help yo...

014 | Reconsideration Of Exit Strategy, With David Barnett

March 28, 2019 07:00 - 44 minutes - 20.5 MB

David Barnett and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to consider your entry and exit strategy when selling small and medium-sized businesses as well as what most buys would want from you and your business. What are you waiting for?     Tune In Now!  In this episode we will learn:   Things to consider when selling a business   What buyers are always looking for in businesses   Mistakes sellers make when they rush to sell the business   How to get finance when buying a new business   How to exi...

013 | Building An Extraordinary Small Business, With Brad Taylor

March 27, 2019 07:00 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

Manuj Aggarwal interviews Brad Taylor, a serial entrepreneur, and best selling author. They discuss how he successfully built an extraordinary small business by harnessing the power of entrepreneurship. They provide priceless information which you can use to achieve similar results too. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! In this episode we will learn: How to face your fears and find out what happens when you risk it all to succeed How to lead people by example  How to change your ...

012 | Getting Your Content Really Tightened Up For Continuous Business Growth, With Marilynn Hughes

March 26, 2019 17:20 - 40 minutes - 18.8 MB

Marilynn Hughes and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to grow and sustain business growth through content marketing. What are you waiting for?       Tune In Now! ..and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will learn: How to use content to grow your business. How to research the market & product you are interested in. How to make sure the content or product is ready for the customers. How to figure out the keywords that highlight your business or products. How to communi...

011 | Building A Fun Side-Business And Developing It Into A Profitable Business, With Kimberly Hobscheid

March 22, 2019 15:26 - 32 minutes - 14.9 MB

Kimberly Hobscheid and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to start a side business from scratch and develop it to a profitable business that has recurring revenue. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! …and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will learn: How to create a side business that is profitable and manageable  How to generate recurring revenue to keep your business on the scale with many others Ways to involve your young children into your entrepreneurial journey...

010 | Building And Growing A Business Without Any Cash Infusion, With Danielle K. Roberts

March 20, 2019 17:34 - 29 minutes - 13.4 MB

Danielle K. Roberts and Manuj Aggarwal discuss on how to bootstrap a business without infusing cash. Indeed you don’t need money to make money. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! ..and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will learn: The best ways to build your business and grow your business from scratch to a multi-million dollar, very fast! To invest more money and profits back to the business  How to make your business excel without putting in so much cash i...

009 | Mistakes To Avoid In Growing Your Business Successfully, With DeAndre Wilson

March 20, 2019 16:00 - 23 minutes - 10.6 MB

DeAndre Wilson and Manuj Aggarwal discuss How to avoid mistakes that are likely to halt the progress of your new business and also on how to create an effective business plan development. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! ..and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will learn: How to develop a killer business plan for your business that will last the years How to be prepared and be patient when getting started About the terrible mistake businesses make in their...

008 | Building A Value Based Business And Achieving True Happiness, With Maura Sweeney

March 08, 2019 19:17 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

Maura Sweeney and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the most damaging mistakes that every entrepreneur or professional should avoid and help them understand how to follow their dreams and make them come true. What are you waiting for?       Tune In Now! ...and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will learn: Learn how to figure your mistakes and how to keep it from derailing you! The mistake that needlessly creates a lot of mental stress and anxiety for entrepreneurs or profes...

007 | Financial Planning And Wealth Management Mistakes To Avoid, With Karen Beth Ford

March 07, 2019 06:15 - 31 minutes - 14.7 MB

Karen Beth Ford and Manuj Aggarwal discuss the most common damaging mistakes every entrepreneur or professional should avoid in managing the finances. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! ...and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will learn: How to Plan our finances and budget beforehand & Decide on how much to spend and save. How to make the budgeting process easier. How to stick to a planned budget. How to come out of the myth of using credit cards and stop ...

006 | Myths and Misconceptions About Tech Entrepreneurship In The 21st Century That Can Kill Your Results, With Naresh Vissa

March 05, 2019 14:01 - 34 minutes - 15.8 MB

Naresh Vissa and Manuj Aggarwal share extensive knowledge and experience to dispel the common myths and misconceptions about tech entrepreneurship. What are you waiting for? Tune In Now! ...and don’t forget to leave an honest review! In this episode we will discover: The TOP tech entrepreneurship in the 21st-century myths every entrepreneur must learn the truth about! Myth that can destroy your success before you ever even get started (and what to do instead) The major misconceptions th...

005 | Myths and Misconceptions About Running A Profitable Business With A Positive Cash Flow, With Chris Miles

February 28, 2019 00:06 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

Chris Miles and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to bootstrap a business and focus on profits. So if you want to:  Understand that you don't need money to make money Get rid of the belief that you need to work more hours to make more money How to find the most effective marketing activities, and focus on more profits Understand that cash flow (profit) is #1 priority for any business TUNE IN NOW! In this episode, you'll discover: "What Going Into $1.1 Million of Debt Taught Me” The TOP cas...

004 | Mistakes To AVOID While Building A Successful Business, With Marvin D Wilson

February 18, 2019 21:51 - 27 minutes - 12.6 MB

Marvin D Wilson and Manuj Aggarwal discuss what it takes to identify, start, and build a successful business. So if you want to Identify: A need or problem in the marketplace and find the solution How to Recruit your weaknesses, and not try to do everything yourself if you are not qualified Identify business opportunities and exploit them successfully And Essential keys to success in business, and key mistakes to avoid failure  TUNE IN NOW! In this episode, you'll discover: The #1 mi...

003 | Myths & Misconceptions of Personal Branding in The Digital Era, With Edwin Dearborn

February 14, 2019 20:55 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

Edwin Dearborn and Manuj Aggarwal discuss Myths & Misconceptions Of Personal Branding in The Digital Era. So if you want to understand how social media has changed personal branding how to stand out among the noise of many "me too" brands, and how content plays an important role in building your personal brand so you can bootstrap one's personal brand and generate breakthroughs TUNE IN NOW! In this episode, you'll discover: The TOP Personal Branding myths every entrepreneur or profess...

002 | Influencer Marketing: What You Need To Know Right Now To Bootstrap Your Dreams Quickly, With Susana Yee

February 13, 2019 23:27 - 34 minutes - 16 MB

Susana Yee and Manuj Aggarwal discuss how to get started with influencer marketing. If you want to get the right exposure and jumpstart your marketing efforts using influencer marketing, even when you are on a tight budget - tune in now! In this episode, you'll discover: The first steps all enterprenuers need to take to get started with influencer marketing  Critical details beginner enterprenuers or professionals often overlook (and how it kills their influencer marketing) The exact inf...

001 | Bootstrap your Career, With Manuj Aggarwal

February 08, 2019 06:48 - 7 minutes - 3.45 MB

My name is Manuj Aggarwal. I've been in this industry for about 20 years. And even though I have been awarded multiple patents in cutting it feels like machine learning even though I am teaching 90000 students across 190 countries. And even though I have interviewed more than 5000 engineers in my career. The more demand the market had for these niche skills the higher the price because naturally the supply was limited along with the price or the salaries or contracting rates. There was also...

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AJ Wilcox
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Ariel Garten
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Brett King
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Bri Seeley
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Carl Gould
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Chris Prefontaine
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Dan Lok
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David Bain
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David Barnett
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Evan Carmichael
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Glenn Livingston
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Jack Bosch
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Jefferson Lilly
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Kris Benson
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Mark Willis
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Michael Green
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Mitch Russo
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Nir Eyal
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Prady Tewarie
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Scott McKain
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Stephen Woessner
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Thom King
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