Millennial Masters

By: with Daniel Ionescu
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  • Real talk, real tips. Tune in for insights from millennial entrepreneurs and leaders on business, productivity, and personal growth you can use today.

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  • Why building a strong culture is just as important as chasing profits 💡 | Gemma Price (HubGem)
    Jan 5 2025
    📺 Watch the full episode on Substack or 🎧 listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTubeMillennial Masters is brought to you by:* Jolt ⚡️ The UK’s top web hosting service* Offwork 🏖️ The employee perk that actually gets usedThis week’s Millennial Master is Gemma Price, founder of HubGem. From taking the leap into self-employment to scaling a niche business into a global success, Gemma explains how she navigated challenges with resilience and a culture-first mindset.In this episode, she shares her secrets for building a thriving remote team, mastering personal development, and redefining work-life balance as a parent and entrepreneur.🔗 Find Gemma on LinkedInTakeaways from Gemma’s interview1️⃣ Culture is king: Hiring for culture fit is more important than experience.2️⃣ Mindset matters: Journaling, meditation, and self-reflection are non-negotiables for success.3️⃣ Scaling smart: Staying niche and saying no to distractions helped HubGem stand out.4️⃣ The power of vulnerability: Authentic leadership creates trust and connection.5️⃣ Imposter syndrome: Embrace it as part of self-growth, not a flaw to fix.📖 Gemma’s book recommendationsDear Female Founder by Lu Li — A collection of letters written by successful female entrepreneurs, offering heartfelt advice, reality checks, and inspiration.The Chimp Paradox by Steve Peters — A powerful guide to understanding and managing your inner “chimp” for better emotional control and resilience.The Emotional Overdraft by Andy Brown —A deep dive into the emotional challenges of running a business and strategies for managing them effectively.Move Fast and Fix Things by Frances Frei and Anne Morriss — A practical guide for implementing change quickly and effectively in business, with actionable insights.Solve for Happy: Engineer Your Path to Joy by Mo Gawdat — A life-changing book on achieving happiness and emotional resilience through engineering principles and mindset shifts.In this episode we cover:00:00 Introduction to Gemma Price03:17 The Leap Of Faith12:47 Navigating the Pandemic: A Turning Point for Business22:56 Scaling Up: Building a Team and Culture33:12 Creating a Positive Work Culture: Lessons Learned42:56 Building a Culture-Driven Team47:50 Hiring for Culture Fit54:25 Personal Development and Growth01:00:48 The Impact of Motherhood on Business01:05:13 Sacrifices of Entrepreneurship01:07:43 Intuitive Psychology Coaching01:12:29 Understanding Imposter Syndrome Get full access to Millennial Masters at millennialmasters.net/subscribe
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Why curiosity and people are the ultimate business hack 🦾 | Ryan Carruthers (AI Response Lab)
    Dec 29 2024
    📺 Watch the full episode on Substack or 🎧 listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTubeMillennial Masters is brought to you by:* Jolt ⚡️ The UK’s top web hosting service* Offwork 🏖️ The employee perk that actually gets usedRyan Carruthers is a serial entrepreneur whose journey spans trading PlayStation games as a teenager, scaling a Betfair tips empire, and building communities that thrive. But what really sets him apart is his bold leap into AI androids.Ryan’s latest venture combines tech with human ingenuity, using AI androids to take the grind out of sales processes, freeing up teams to focus on what they do best.In this episode, we unpack his lessons on business partnerships, risk-taking, and how being a dad reshaped his view on work and life.We also explore the future of AI in sales, and how Ryan sees it transforming industries while empowering people.📖 Ryan’s book recommendationsTraction by Gino Wickman — A practical guide to structuring and scaling a business using the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). Ryan highlights the importance of the level 10 meeting framework and understanding your role as either a visionary or integrator.Profit First by Mike Michalowicz — A revolutionary approach to managing business finances, putting profit at the forefront. Ryan credits this book for transforming how he runs his business.The Danish Way of Parenting by Jessica Joelle Alexander and Iben Dissing Sandahl — A refreshing take on raising confident, resilient, and happy children, which Ryan applies in his journey as a dad.Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss — A collection of life and business lessons from high achievers across various fields, which Ryan revisits every year for inspiration.Company of One by Paul Jarvis — This book challenges the notion of “bigger is better” in business, encouraging entrepreneurs to set clear limits on growth and design a life aligned with their personal values.In this episode we cover:00:00 Introduction to Ryan Carruthers02:58 The Early Entrepreneurial Spirit05:21 Family Support and Business Foundations06:33 Navigating University and Early Ventures10:22 The Betfair Journey Begins14:34 Building a Community Around Betting16:31 Exploring Property Ventures21:34 Lessons from a Business Partnership24:15 Finding the Right Business Partner30:19 Influential Books and Life Lessons34:44 Life Changes and Risk Profiles39:12 Surrounding Yourself with Like-Minded People43:51 Maintaining Focus and Productivity46:35 Remote Work Dynamics49:01 Sacrifices and Gains in Business50:33 The AI Revolution in Sales56:46 The Future of Education and AI59:32 Leveraging AI for Marketing and Copywriting01:04:07 Advice for the Younger Self Get full access to Millennial Masters at millennialmasters.net/subscribe
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • The power of self-belief and overcoming the anticlimax of success 🌟 | Francesca McClory (FutureCloud Accounting)
    Dec 22 2024

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    Francesca McClory is a dedicated stay-at-home mum turned entrepreneur, who transformed her life through sheer self-belief.

    In this episode, Francesca shares her experiences of scaling her business, FutureCloud Accounting, and the inevitable anticlimax that follows major successes.

    She offers valuable insights on how maintaining self-belief and resilience can help you navigate the less glamorous aspects of success.

    Tune in to learn how Francesca turned challenges into opportunities and stayed true to her vision.

    🔗 Find Francesca on LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube

    📖 Francesca’s book recommendations

    The Chimp Paradox by Dr. Steve Peters — This book explores the inner workings of the human mind by introducing the concept of the “Chimp,” an emotional and impulsive part of our brain. Dr. Peters provides practical strategies to manage this inner chimp, helping individuals gain control over their emotions and reactions.

    The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber — Debunking common myths about starting and running a small business. Michael E. Gerber highlights the importance of working on your business, not just in it. The book outlines a framework for building scalable and sustainable businesses by developing systems and processes that allow the business to run smoothly without the constant presence of the owner.

    In this episode we cover:

    00:00 From Stay-at-Home Mom to Accountant

    08:21 The Leap to Entrepreneurship

    12:39 The Power of Partnerships

    16:15 Scaling Up: Lessons Learned

    22:19 Personal Branding in Business

    26:58 Common Financial Mistakes in Business

    31:59 Myths in Business: The Cost of Cheap Solutions

    34:56 Balancing Work and Family: Strategies for Success

    41:33 Sacrifices on the Path to Success

    43:24 Navigating Remote and Hybrid Work Environments

    46:18 Influential Reads: Books That Shaped My Journey

    49:46 Role Models and Vulnerability in Sharing Personal Stories

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