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Below you can listen to the episodes of the podcast where we talk about business items that we’re learning with running our own projects.  I’d also recommend searching for useful articles on the blog or you can skip straight to sections on making moneypersonal finance, or the adventure of life.

  • How to Start a YouTube Channel for Beginners

    Looking to start a YouTube Channel but not sure where to begin?  In this episode, my wife Mandee hits me with questions on how to get started.  We also hear from a few large YouTubers (500,000+ subscribers!) on if you should start a channel in 2020, 2021, 2022, or any year! Listen to more episodes … Read more

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  • Learning how to work with your spouse

    Mandee and I have been in business with each other for 10+ years.  We’ve learned a lot.  We value our personal relationship above any business venture that we embark upon.   Listen in this episode as we talk about being in business with each other and things that we do to make our working relationship the … Read more

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  • Learn how to get a Cruise for Free

    We are now ‘cruisers’ and even earned a free cruise based on a recent credit card offer that we took on.  We find cruises to be one of the most affordable vacation types that exist, as our goal is just to relax and get away and live simply for a few days. Transcript 0:00 Hey … Read more

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  • How to run Airbnbs – Our Strategy (pre-pandemic)

    This was recorded prior to the COVID-19 outbreak which disrupted the travel and hospitality industries (Airbnb included).We believe that long-term our short term rental strategies will remain the same, so connect with us as we journey through our current business strategy and process.  2021 update: The short-term industry has seen a wild ride. Every booking … Read more

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  • Running a Children’s Business Fair called BizKidz

    Want a way to teach young people how to think like an entrepreneur while having fun and an impact on your local community?  Then create a BizKidz (Children’s Business Fair) of your own!  Let’s chat about it.  Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs and we believe … Read more

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  • Working from Home vs. Office vs. Co-Working Space

    Want to know the pros and cons of working at home vs. an office?  Hang out with us as we have a discussion about it here, as we’ve done it (and do it) both ways.  And check out our other episodes here.   Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, … Read more

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  • How to Break Large Projects (like podcasts) down into smaller tasks

    Looking at a large project can be daunting.  It can be scary.  If you’re looking at a project that you don’t think you can ever accomplish then you definitely need to break it down into smaller tasks that you can accomplish and move forward.  Have a listen below. Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and … Read more

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  • What we’ve learned running a local media company

    Interested to start a brand, newsletter, or media company?  We started a local media company called The Mobile Rundown that connects the community to events via online an print.  It also produces events to connect the community.  Listen to more episodes here. Transcript 0:00  Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, … Read more

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  • Tips for taking meetings

    Tired of those meetings that the only purpose seems to set another meeting?  Want to have an effective meeting?  Connect with us as we share some tips on how to do this.  Listen to more episodes here. Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs. And we believe that … Read more

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  • Answering “What do you do?” when you do multiple things

    Are you a full-time side-hustler and sometimes you’re thrown off by that question that typically one of the first 2?  Come on, you know the ones.   Where are you from?WHAT DO YOU DO? Have a listen, and we’ll discuss these. Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandy. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs … Read more

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  • What to do when your event doesn’t go as planned

    Want to produce an event?  Then get ready for it to not go as you planned.  Already produce events?  Then you know what we’re talking about here.  Come join the conversation.  After you listen, find more episodes here. Transcript 0:00 Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs. And we believe that life … Read more

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  • Workations – Getting Work Done While On Vacation

    Transcript 0:00Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I’m Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs and we believe that life and business are a giant adventure and we want to live it with you guys. 0:11So let’s get to it. 0:24Hey guys, welcome back. It’s Brooks and 0:26Mandee. 0:29In this episode, we want to talk to … Read more

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  • What we’ve learned being foster parents

    Transcript 0:00Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I’m Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs. And we believe that life and business are a giant adventure and we want to live it with you guys. 0:11So let’s get to it. 0:24Hey guys, so welcome back. So today, Mandee, and I want to talk a little bit … Read more

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  • Best Airbnb Real Estate Investing Strategy

    Notes:– since recording, we have since developed a website to showcase our Airbnb properties called www.StayinMobile.com– and if you haven’t tried Airbnb yet, here’s a coupon for up to $55 off your first stay (affiliate link).– We also have this article that educates on the different Airbnb Tools Available to you. Transcript 0:00Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I’m Mandee. So … Read more

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  • 6 Tools that we use in everyday business

    Transcript 0:00Hey guys, I’m Brooks and I’m Mandee. So we’re husband and wife, entrepreneurs. And we believe that life and business are a giant adventure and we want to live it with you guys. 0:11So let’s get to it. 0:25Hey guys, welcome back. In this episode, we’re going to talk about our top three productivity … Read more

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