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The After Work Entrepreneur

The After Work Entrepreneur

By: Cathy E. Smith
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Welcome to The After Work Entrepreneur podcast, where we guide entrepreneurs building their business after work on their journey from extra income to a 9 to 5 exit strategy. Join us as we provide training, share lessons learned, and dive into stories from our host and guests about their successes and challenges in growing their businesses on the side. Whether you're balancing a side hustle with your day job or aiming to make the leap into full-time entrepreneurship, this podcast is your go-to resource for practical advice and inspiration. Tune in to learn how to turn your passion into a thriving business and make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality.

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Episodes
  • Make Money Online Part 2 of 4: Getting Started with Print on Demand and Affiliate Marketing
    Jun 17 2025

    Welcome back to My AWEsome Podcast! In this episode, host Cathy E. Smith dives into part two of her four-part series, “10 Profitable Ways to Make Money Online.” This installment is packed with actionable advice focused on two popular side hustles: print on demand and affiliate marketing. Cathy breaks down the basics—explaining how you can launch your own custom product line without managing inventory, and how to start earning commissions by promoting other people’s products. She guides you through practical steps, highlights the pros and cons, explores startup costs, and even offers tips for choosing your perfect niche. Whether you’re creatively inclined or love sharing recommendations, this episode has insights to help you build your next online income stream. Stick around for brand-building ideas, marketing strategies, and inspiration to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey!

    #sidehustle #makemoneyonline #PrintOnDemand #AffiliateMarketing

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    14 mins
  • Discover 10 Profitable Ways to Make Money Online Part 1 of 4: Dropshipping and Amazon FBA Explained
    Jun 10 2025

    Welcome to another episode of the After Work Entrepreneur! In this four-part series, host Cathy E. Smith dives into the world of online entrepreneurship, revealing “10 Profitable Ways for Making Money Online.” In today’s first installment, Cathy breaks down the essentials of dropshipping and earning money through Amazon, sharing not just the step-by-step processes to get started, but also the real-life challenges, benefits, and insider tips from her own journey and consulting experience. Whether you’re juggling a full-time job or just getting started in digital marketing, Kathy provides practical strategies for time management, market research, and building your online store or Amazon FBA business from the ground up. Tune in for a thoughtful discussion filled with actionable guidance, pros and cons, and key questions to ask yourself as you set out to make money online. Don’t forget to subscribe and stay tuned for more methods in the upcoming episodes of this entrepreneurial series!

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    24 mins
  • Building Momentum: The Benefits of Having a Business Growth Plan
    May 27 2025

    On this episode of The After Work Entrepreneur Podcast, hosts Cathy E. Smith and John Davis dive into the game-changing benefits of having a growth plan for your business. Building off the previous episode’s insights on why offers might not be selling, Cathy breaks down how creating a clear, actionable plan can provide clarity of vision, sharpen your daily focus, boost your confidence, and help you navigate challenges with resilience. Whether you’re still working your 9 to 5 or are ready to leap into full-time entrepreneurship, this conversation is packed with practical tips on making better decisions, improving team communication, aligning your marketing, and staying motivated through every stage of growth. If you want to stop winging it and start leading your business with intention, you won’t want to miss this empowering episode!

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    9 mins
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