Working From Home ... And Living To Tell About It!
18 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago -Working from home presents an entirely different set of challenges than the traditional 9-5 office routine. Hosted by Marcel Brown, Nationally Recognized Technology Expert and long-time working from home professional, Working From Home … And Living To Tell About It! is where you will hear real stories of struggles and successes from those who live the work from home lifestyle. And of course, get great tips, advice, and life hacks to make working from home both fun and productive. Whether you are an old pro with a custom home office, a newbie working from your couch, or thinking about taking the leap to working from home this is THE podcast for you!
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Geoffrey Kent Interview
August 22, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBGeoffrey is generously offering his Checklist to Scale Exponential Growth to listeners! The Checklist to Scale Exponential Growth: https://www.thinkbigwithgeoffreykent.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/The-Checklist-To-Scale-Exponential-Growth.pdf In this episode, your host Marcel Brown interviews Geoffrey Kent, a serial entrepreneur, mentor, author, and coach who has launched 20+ ventures over the last 5 decades and is currently the founder and CEO of Think Big with Geoffrey Kent, where h...
Melissa Smith Interview
August 15, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBMelissa has two valuable offers for listeners at no charge! The PVA Interactive Hiring Workbook: https://thepva.com/complimentary-hiring-workbook/ Become A Successful VA Workbook: https://thepva.com/complimentary-workbook/ In this episode your host Marcel Brown interviews Melissa Smith, the Founder & CEO of the Association of Virtual Assistants and The PVA, a firm that matches clients with the right virtual assistants. She is also the best-selling author of two books, Hire The Right Vi...
Kandas Rodarte Interview
February 21, 2023 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBKandas has created a 5-Day Gratitude Journal and is offering it free of charge at https://momgeek.com/gratitude-journal/ In this fun episode, your host Marcel Brown banters with Kandas Rodarte, digital marketing pioneer, award-winning speaker, metastatic breast cancer thriver, and a 25-year veteran of working from home! Kandas and Marcel discuss her extensive experience of her working from home career while raising a child from baby to empty nest. She also discusses battling the challenge ...
Suzanne Overstreet Interview
October 11, 2022 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this episode, your host Marcel Brown interviews Suzanne Overstreet, an independent certified health coach who works from home and helps others who work from home create healthy habits around eating and hydration, sleep and energy, mindset, movement, and supportive surroundings. Suzanne and Marcel discuss the positive impact of the flexibility of working from home on kids and family, the challenge of time management and ideas on how to be better at it, balancing family time with work time...
Corey Piper Interview
October 04, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBIn this episode, your host Marcel Brown interviews Corey Piper of Piper Media Group, an award wining video production company based in St. Louis, MO. Corey tells the story of starting a working from home business during the pandemic, how he and his wife handled unexpectedly getting thrown together into working from home at the same time, the differences in working from home as an employee vs working from home in your own business, the blessing and curse of the flexibility of working from hom...
Mary and Amadeus Nunaley Interview
September 27, 2022 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBIn this episode, your host Marcel Brown does his first interview with two people: Mary and Amadeus Nunaley, online course creation experts who are the co-founders of The Lavender Dragon Team and also a mother and son business duo. Mary and Amadeus, who live by the motto that "home is where the heart is," talk not only about their experience of working from home as a family business and its unique challenges including setting the boundaries and expectations of work/family relationships and b...
Anja Riemer-Grobe Interview
September 20, 2022 10:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this episode, your host Marcel Brown interviews his first international guest: Anja Riemer-Grobe, Online Business Manager, CEO of Management Made Easy, and the creator of Delegation Nation! Anja and Marcel discuss her 7 plus years of working from home and the challenges of working with the early days of Zoom, the struggles being an international user of technology in a US-centric world, and keeping work and personal time structured. As a skillful project manager, Anja also shares a varie...
Jennie Bellinger Interview
June 20, 2022 19:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBIn this episode, your host Marcel Brown interviews Jennie Bellinger, Certified Professional Coach and host of the award winning Badass Direct Sales Mastery Podcast - which was recently featured in Podcast Magazine! Those of us who work from home still need to network professionally. However, the skillset for networking while working from home can be different than in-person networking. Marcel and Jennie discuss the proper mindset for networking from home and Jennie shares 4 tips for network...
Kimberly Weitkamp Interview
September 03, 2021 10:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBIn this episode, your host Marcel Brown interviews Kimberly Weitkamp, creator of the Audience Conversion Method, podcaster, marketing strategist, copywriter and founder of her company, The Audience Converter. Marcel and Kimberly discuss the challenges of working at home with roommates: setting boundaries and expectations, creating a conducive workspace or office, and holding oneself accountable for work time and free time. Additionally, they discuss the creative use of a mobile desk for a w...
Dean Newlund Interview
August 24, 2021 11:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBIn this episode Marcel interviews Dean Newlund, the founder and CEO of Mission Facilitators International, a boutique training and development firm based out of Phoenix, Arizona, with the sole purpose of helping organizations become more connected to their purpose and their people. Dean also hosts his own successful podcast, The Business of Intuition. Dean and Marcel talk about Dean's 28 years of working from home experience, including managing kids and family, structuring work and personal...
Zoom Meeting Etiquette
August 17, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MBOnline video meetings using platforms like Zoom were becoming increasingly popular prior to the pandemic of 2020, but they exploded into our social consciousness during the spring of 2020 and have become an integral part of not only our work lives, but even social activities. Virtual meetings will continue to be a "new normal" even as the pandemic subsides so it is helpful to know some good etiquette tips, including what to do about "Resting Zoom Face." About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown,...
Dr. Greg Judice Interview - Ergonomics in a Work From Home Office
August 13, 2021 17:33 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBIn this episode, Marcel interviews Dr. Greg Judice PT, DPT, OCS, the owner of Judice Sports & Rehab, an orthopedic, evidence-based physical therapy practice focused on hands-on therapy and corrective exercise. Dr. Judice and Marcel discuss common ergonomic issues related to working from home, including proper monitor positioning, healthy habits to develop while working from home, and what the heck is up with keyboard feet? About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown, known as the Most Trusted Name in...
Giselle Mascarenhas Interview
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Bonus - Interview with Dawn Mushill
August 18, 2020 14:42 - 32 minutes - 29.4 MBIn this bonus episode, hear chamber of commerce director, public speaker, and customer service expert Dawn Mushill interview podcast host Marcel Brown as part of a series of interviews of industry experts done during early 2020. The interview is centered on Marcel's technology expertise as it relates to working from home and remote technologies, making this a perfect bonus episode of Working From Home ... And Living to Tell About It! About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown, known as the Most T...
Workspace Setup, Flexibility, and Balance
August 18, 2020 14:32 - 11 minutes - 11 MBWrapping up a 3 episode arc on basic working from home challenges and how to manage them, host Marcel Brown discusses some core workspace setup concepts and then how to use the flexibility of working from home to create work/life balance, which helps make working from home fun and productive. About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, is a nationally recognized technology expert with over 25 years of professional experience. The leading authority on ...
Working From Home With Kids and Family
August 18, 2020 14:28 - 27 minutes - 24.7 MBOne of the biggest challenges that working from home professionals must contend with are cohabiting with kids and family while trying to stay productive in their work. Hear some great advice from the experience of the host, Marcel Brown, and his special guest co-host Jennie Bellinger, both long-time working from home professionals who have children. About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, is a nationally recognized technology expert with over 25 y...
Working From Home Attitude and Mindset
August 18, 2020 14:24 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBIn this episode, learn about some basic attitude and mindset adjustments you can use to help you make working from home as fun and productive as possible. Special guest co-host Jennie Bellinger gives her own perspective given her background in psychology, business coaching, and expertise in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, is a nationally recognized technology expert with over 25 years of professional exp...
Welcome Episode
August 18, 2020 14:00 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MBThis episode is an introduction to Working From Home ... And Living to Tell About It and your host, Marcel Brown. You'll hear all about what to expect from this podcast and what you can learn by listening to future episodes. About Marcel Brown: Marcel Brown, known as the Most Trusted Name in Technology, is a nationally recognized technology expert with over 25 years of professional experience. The leading authority on The New World of Technology, Marcel has been featured on multiple nation...